ORDINATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ordination

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the general sense ‘arrangement in order’): from Latin ordinatio(n-), from Latin ordinare ‘put in order’ (see ordain)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of ordaining someone in holy orders

Short Definition:

action of ordaining someone

Examples:
  • the ordination of women
Definition:

a statistical technique in which data from a large number of sites or populations are represented as points in a multidimensional space.

Short Definition:

statistical technique

Definition:

the action of decreeing or ordaining.

Short Definition:

action of decreeing

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