episcopacy
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The office of bishop and the governance of a church (a religious denomination) by bishops.
- (countable, uncountable) Bishops collectively: Synonym of episcopate.
Synonyms
Translations
episcopato
épiscopat
επισκοπή
episcopado
episcopaat
piskoposluk
Stift <Diozöse>
diocèsi avescatPronounced as (IPA)
/ɪˈpɪskəpəsi/
Etymology
From episcopa(te) + -cy and/or episcopa(l) + -cy.
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