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71institution — n 1. establishment, formation, organization, constitution; construction, erection; creation, commencement, start, origin, foundation, founding, beginning, inception, initiation; installation, appointment, ordainment; introduction, inauguration,… …
72nomination — n proposal, submission, presentation; appointment, assignment, placement, designation, selection; induction, investment, installation, instate ment, inauguration, ordainment, ordination …
73ordination — n 1.Eccles. ordainment, holy orders, orders, consecration, ecclesiastical office. 2. investiture, empowering, accrediting, conferment, instatement, charging, presentation; installation, induction, nomination, designation, election, appointment,… …
74passage — n 1. portion, section, part, bit, article; selection, excerpt, extract, {pi.) analects; paragraph, verse, line, sentence, clause, quotation, citation; chapter, column; fascicle, installment, serial, number. 2. phrase, measure, strain, bar; verse …
75summons — n 1. signal, alarm, tocsin; invocation, invitation, bidding, calling, call, appeal, notice, notification, request. 2. order, dictate, dictation, dictum, instruction, direction, directive, behest, Archaic. hest, imperative; exaction, imposition,… …
76word — n 1. term, name, expression; ideogram, hieroglyphic, Linguistics. morpheme, etymon; symbol, representation, sign. 2. words a. talk, speech, rambling, chatter, Fr. bavardage. chitchat, patter, babble.b. quarrel, spat, wrangle, argument, squabble,… …
77pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …
78preordainment — pre·ordainment …
79ordination — or•di•na•tion [[t]ˌɔr dnˈeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) rel the act or ceremony of ordaining as a priest, minister, etc 2) the fact or state of being ordained 3) a decreeing 4) the act of arranging 5) the resulting state; disposition; arrangement • Etymology …
80ordain — /ɔˈdeɪn / (say aw dayn) verb (t) 1. Ecclesiastical to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon. 2. to appoint authoritatively; decree; enact. 3. Obsolete to select or appoint for an office. 4. (of God, fate, etc.)… …
