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Meaning of "curacy" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CURACY

ˈkjʊərəsɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURACY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Curacy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CURACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Curate

A curate /ˈkjʊərɨt/ is a person who is invested with the care or cure of souls of a parish. In this sense "curate" correctly means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term curate is commonly used to describe clergy who are assistants to the parish priest. The duties or office of a curate are called a curacy.

Definition of curacy in the English dictionary

The definition of curacy in the dictionary is the office or position of curate.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURACY

accuracy · aliteracy · confederacy · conspiracy · degeneracy · democracy · federacy · hypocrisy · illiteracy · innumeracy · inveteracy · itineracy · literacy · numeracy · piracy · preliteracy · regeneracy · retiracy · subliteracy · unregeneracy

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURACY

curability · curable · curableness · curably · curacies · curagh · curandera · curandero · curare · curari · curarine · curarisation · curarise · curarization · curarize · curassow · curat · curate · curate-in-charge · curate´s egg

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURACY

antipiracy · aristocracy · autocracy · computer literacy · inaccuracy · kakistocracy · kleptocracy · liberal democracy · magistracy · meritocracy · obduracy · pinpoint accuracy · plutocracy · procuracy · racy · social democracy · technocracy · the Confederacy · theocracy · Tracy

Synonyms and antonyms of curacy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «curacy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CURACY

Find out the translation of curacy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of curacy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «curacy» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

curacy
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

curato
570 millions of speakers
en

English

curacy
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

नायबदारी का पद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

راعي الأبرشية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

сан священника
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

curacy
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

curably
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

cure
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Dengan mudah
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Genauigkeit
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

精度
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

curacy
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Curably
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

họ nhánh do cha phó coi sóc
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

curably
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वारंवार
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

curably
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

curacy
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Wikariat
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

сан священика
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

vicariat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπεφημερία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

predikant plek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

riktighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nøyaktighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of curacy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURACY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of curacy
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about curacy

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURACY»

Discover the use of curacy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to curacy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Journals of the House of Commons
Vicarage of Hanslope - Curacy of St. Mary ... Vicarage of Preston upon Leadon - Vicarage of Helton ... Vicarage of Madingly ... Curacy of Master Meysey Rectory of Little Whelnetham Curacy of Winchenden - * Curacy of Abbot's Bickington ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1809
2
The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and ...
Perpet. curacy Rectory } Vicarage Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy District ch .
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Orders in council ratifying schemes (and representatives) of ...
I. Vicarage Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Vicarage Vicarage Perpetual Curacy Vicarage Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy Perpetual Curacy ...
Privy council, 1848
4
The ecclesiastical register: containing the names of the ...
John W. Rodgers, clerk, nominated and licensed, in 1826, to the perpetual curacy of Killmoganny, vice Henry King, deceased. Richard Radclitfe, clerk, appointed, in 1826, vicar choral to the precentor of the cathedral church of StXanice, ...
John Caillard Erck, 1827
5
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
He is to be at liberty to take any number of boarders or day-scholars, being sons of respectable non-freemen, and to fix his own terms for their education, and he is not to be prevented from holding any curacy, benefice or other ecclesiastical ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1834
6
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
Mathon, Vicarage - Eckington, Vicarage Norton-juxta-Kempsey, Curacy - Wolford, Great, Vicarage - Eckington, Vicarage Offenham, Perpetual Curacy Bartley Green , Chapel Christ Church at the Quinton, Perpetual Curacy*. Lower Mitton ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1864
7
The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and ...
Perpet. curacy Rectory 1 Vicarage J Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy Vicarage Perpet. curacy District ch .
Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland, 1842
8
ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS: THIRTY VOLUMES
Henry Landon St. David s - Perpetual Curacy of Slebech - Pembroke £. t. d. 108 8 - 353 1 12 14 4 161 >1 mile. Edward Henry Langford Bath & Wells Rectory of Marksbury - ... Church or Chapel of Brialington - Somerset 243 13 8 328 1 6 miles .
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The Ecclesiastical gazette, or, Monthly register of the ...
Address J. S. R., 15, Dorset-place, Pall Mall East, London, W.C. [32] WANTED, at the end of September, by a Priest, M.A. Oxford (of sound but not extreme views), a CURACY, within fifty miles of London, Sole Charge preferred. He is married, of  ...
10
Reports from Commissioners
The Perpetual Curacy of Iffley , jn the County and Diocese of Oxford .... 126 No. 21. — The Perpetual Curacy of Is-y-Coed, in the County of Denbigh and Diocese of St. Asaph - - 127 No. 22. — The Perpetual Curacy of Saint John, Kensal Green,  ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1867

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURACY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term curacy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Congregations across Suffolk to welcome new ministers following …
Originally from Felixstowe, he served his curacy at St Mary's and St Peter's, Bury St Edmunds. Other new deacons included Matthew and Claire ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
New deacons ordained to serve in parishes across Sussex
... experiences provided by my training, I am excited to find God calling me to continue learning and sharing his welcoming love in my curacy.”. «Bognor Regis Observer, Jul 15»
3
Congregation celebrate Nigel's 25th anniversary as a priest
Canon Nigel served his Curacy at St. Columba's Largs, when the now Diocesan Bishop was his Rector. Canon Nigel's first Charge was St. «The Galloway Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Community News in Brief: Tuesday, June 30
... on the portrayal of Christians in popular culture while at theological college and finished it as I started my curacy at Michael and All Angels. «ChronicleLive, Jun 15»
5
Wexford priest to become naval chaplain
... while he was quite prepared to take in curacy somewhere else in the diocese or to help in some other capacity, he did not intend to carry out ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
6
Ribble Valley vicar who covers four churches is retiring to Cornwall …
"A friend encourage me to be ordained, and I was ordained in Truro and served my curacy in Cornwall, which is like an apprenticeship, and then the job came ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jun 15»
7
Bishop of Worcester ordains new priest for the Halas Team of …
"In my second year of curacy as priest I look forward to welcoming people to share in the bread and wine of the Eucharist in our team of ... «Halesowen News, Jun 15»
8
Vicar writes book aiming to dispel myths about the clergy
“I started writing my book on the portrayal of Christians in popular culture whilst at theological college and finished it as I started my curacy at ... «Sunderland Echo, Jun 15»
9
Emma is new priest at Link Top and West Malvern
She said: “Last year I had a sense of stepping out into the unknown at the beginning of my curacy. It was an intense time of change from living ... «Malvern Gazette, Jun 15»
10
Matthew Dietz, Taunton School chaplain, on how a crisis became …
I then spent a four-year curacy in the Diocese of Winchester, during which I did a non-parish placement, which involved spending one day a ... «Western Daily Press, Jun 15»
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