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diocesan

/daɪˈɒs.ɪ.sən/

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adjective

/daɪˈɒs.ɪ.sən/C2formal
  • ruОтносящийся к епархии, то есть к округу, находящемуся под пастырским попечением епископа в христианской церкви.

Relating to a diocese, which is a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church.

  1. Relating to a dioceseC1formal

    Pertaining to or having authority over a diocese, which is a district under the pastoral care of a bishop.

    ruЕпархиальный

    • The diocesan bishop visited all the parishes in the region.
    • Diocesan policies are established by the local church council.
    • The diocesan synod meets annually to discuss church matters.

    Synonymsepiscopal

Forms
  • more diocesan comparative form
  • most diocesan superlative form

noun

/daɪˈɒs.ɪ.sən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее епископа, который имеет власть и юрисдикцию над определённой епархией в христианской церкви.

A noun referring to a bishop who has authority and jurisdiction over a specific diocese within a Christian church.

  1. Bishop of a dioceseC1formal

    A bishop who has authority over a specific diocese within a Christian church.

    ruЕпархиальный епископ

    • The diocesan presided over the annual synod.
    • The diocesan visited all parishes in the region last year.
    • The diocesan issued a pastoral letter to the congregation.

    Synonymsbishopordinary

Forms
  • diocesans plural form
  • diocesans' possessive plural form
  • diocesan's possessive singular form