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Moderateministry
The correct spelling is ministry.
How to pronounce ministry
noun
IPA: /ˈmɪnɪstɹi/
Say it like: Min-ist-ree
The correct spelling is ministry. Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a consti… For example: "She works for the ministry of finance."
Usage Examples
“She works for the ministry of finance.”
“The premier offered his last ministry's resignation to the monarch, and is asked to form a new one in accordance with the election results.”
“the present ministry of the Holy Spirit”
Definition
noun
- 1.Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
- 2.The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
- 3.A ministration
- 4.The active practice and education of the minister of a particular religion or faith.
- 5.The clergy of nonapostolic Protestant churches.
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