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ordain

The correct spelling is ordain.

How to pronounce ordain

verb

IPA: /ɔːˈdeɪn/

Say it like: Ord-ayn

The correct spelling is ordain. To prearrange unalterably.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To prearrange unalterably.
  2. 2.To decree.
  3. 3.To admit into the ministry of a religion, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
  4. 4.To predestine.

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