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episcopate

/ɪˈpɪskəpət/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] formal

    the position of a bishop, or the period of time during which somebody is a bishop

    बिशप का पद, बिशप का कार्यकाल

    • During his episcopate, several new churches were built.
  2. 2

    [usually singular]

    the episcopate: all the bishops of a particular church or country, considered as a group

    बिशप-वर्ग, बिशप-मंडल

    • The decision was supported by the whole episcopate.
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episcopal adjectivebishop noun