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EPISCOPATE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Episcopate.

Episcopate - as a noun

The term of office of a bishop

The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bishopric18diocese10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
jurisdiction22
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The collective body of bishops

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
episcopacy21

The office and dignity of a bishop

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bishopry

Episcopate - as a verb

To act as a bishop.

Example Sentences

"His appointment to the episcopate was met with both support and criticism."
"The bishop's conduct during his episcopate greatly influenced the local community."
"During his episcopate, he introduced several reforms to the church."
"The episcopate of the previous bishop lasted for over three decades."
"The candidate has significant experience in the episcopate of various dioceses."
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Word Game Points

Is EPISCOPATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, episcopate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EPISCOPATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is EPISCOPATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, episcopate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EPISCOPATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is EPISCOPATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, episcopate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EPISCOPATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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