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MINISTERS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Ministers.

Ministers - as a noun

A person authorized to conduct religious worship

Example: "Clergymen are usually called ministers in protestant churches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curate8minister of religionparson8pastor8rector8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clergyman17man of the clothreverend12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A person appointed to a high office in the government

Example: "Minister of finance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
government minister
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
executive21executive director
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diplomatic minister

The job of a head of a government department

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
public service
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ministers - as a verb

Attend to the wants and needs of others

Example: "I have to minister to my mother all the time"

Work as a minister

Example: "She is ministering in an old parish"

Example Sentences

"The ministers met to discuss the budget proposal."
"The ministers attended the international conference on climate change."
"The cabinet ministers were sworn in at the inauguration ceremony."
"The foreign ministers negotiated a peace treaty between the two countries."
"The religious ministers conducted a memorial service for the victims."
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Word Game Points

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

MINISTERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MINISTERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ministers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MINISTERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is MINISTERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ministers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MINISTERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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