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Noun Concept
Categories: Religious behaviour and experience, Christian ordination, All articles needing additional references, Ecclesiology, Rites of passage
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ordination  ordinance  Buddhist ordination  Chirotonia  Hierotonia
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The act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders WordNet 3.0
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The act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized to perform various religious rites and ceremonies. Wikipedia
The process by which one is consecrated Wikipedia Disambiguation
Process of consecrating clergy. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Religious process by which individuals are consecrated as clergy Wikidata
A religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church. Wiktionary
The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained. Wiktionary
Act of ordaining. Wiktionary (translation)
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The rabbi's family was present for his ordination WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet