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The correct spelling is ordained.
How to pronounce ordained
verb
IPA: /ɔːˈdeɪnd/
Say it like: Ord-ayn-ed
The correct spelling is ordained. To prearrange unalterably. For example: "There was much pomp at the ceremony that made him an ordained minister."
Usage Examples
“There was much pomp at the ceremony that made him an ordained minister.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To prearrange unalterably.
- 2.To decree.
- 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.To predestine.
adjective
- 1.Established by authority.
- 2.Admitted to the ministry of the church.
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