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PRONUNCIATION OF INCENSATION

incensation  [ˌɪnsɛnˈseɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCENSATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incensation 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 INCENSATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of incensation in the English dictionary

The definition of incensation in the dictionary is the burning of incense in a service.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCENSATION


affixation
ˌæfɪkˈseɪʃən
Alsatian
ælˈseɪʃən
annexation
ˌænɪkˈseɪʃən
cassation
kæˈseɪʃən
cessation
sɛˈseɪʃən
compensation
ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
condensation
ˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən
conversation
ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən
decompensation
diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
dispensation
ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃən
extravasation
ɪkˌstrævəˈseɪʃən
fixation
fɪkˈseɪʃən
indexation
ˌɪndɛkˈseɪʃən
laxation
lækˈseɪʃən
malversation
ˌmælvɜːˈseɪʃən
pulsation
pʌlˈseɪʃən
relaxation
ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən
sensation
sɛnˈseɪʃən
taxation
tækˈseɪʃən
vexation
vɛkˈseɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCENSATION

incendiaries
incendiarism
incendiary
incendiary bomb
incendiary device
incendivity
incense
incense bearer
incense burner
incense stick
incensed
incensement
incenser
incensor
incensories
incensory
incent
incentive
incentive bonus
incentive discount

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCENSATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of incensation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incensation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCENSATION

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Translator English - Chinese

incensation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incensación
570 millions of speakers

English

incensation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

incensation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

incensation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

incensation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incensação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

incensation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

encensement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Incensation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

incensation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

incensation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

incensation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Incensation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xông hương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

incensation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खोटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

incensation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incensazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okadzanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

incensation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incensation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

incensation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

incensation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

incensation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

incensation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incensation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENSATION»

The term «incensation» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.048 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENSATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incensation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCENSATION»

Discover the use of incensation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incensation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sacristy Manual
Once introduced into Christian liturgies, in the fourth century or earlier, the practices associated with incensation differed from region to region. Through the centuries, Churches united to Rome took on more and more ofthat city's liturgical  ...
G. Thomas Ryan, 2011
2
The Dublin Review
We have already mentioned the incensation of the gifts, which in the Byzantine rite is followed by an incensation of the whole Church. Strictly speaking, however, the incensation of the Church, as following the a-n-oXvatQ which concludes the ...
‎1893
3
The Dublin Review
... vocem ' Deum,' caput cum eodem inclinant : hac voce cantata, sed non prius, altare ascendunt." In the ceremonies for the Mass of the Presanctified, the author says : — " The entire incensation is exactly the same as in an 'ordinary Mass" (p.
Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, 1902
4
The Liturgy Documents: A Parish Resource
Before and after an incensation, a profound bow is made to the person or object that is incensed, except in the case of the incensation of the altar and the gifts for the eucharistic sacrifice.75 92. The censer is swung back and forth three times ...
David Lysik, Liturgy Training Publications, 2004
5
The Ceremonies of the Eucharist: A Guide to Celebration
The recovery of the tradition that it is the deacon who is the proper minister of the offertory has resulted in a situation where a number of priests feel a need to “do something” upon their arrival at the altar, before proceeding with the (incensation  ...
Howard Galley, 1989
6
A Pastoral Commentary on the General Instruction of the ...
The spiritual significance of the incensation is explained: it is a sign of “the Church's offering and prayer rising like incense in the sight of God.” It is also an option to include the incensation of the Priest and the people. The incensation of the ...
Joseph DeGrocco, 2011
7
The Eucharist
Robert Cabié. whose feast we celebrate today, of those whose names and relics are here" (L), "that it may add to their honor" (R). 4. The incensation The incensation at the offertory is the oldest and most important one in the Roman Mass.
Robert Cabié, 1986
8
The Roman Missal [Third Typical Edition, Chapel Edition]
Incensation 276. Thurification or incensation is an expression of reverence and of prayer, as is signified in Sacred Scripture (cf. Ps 140 [141]:2; Rev 8:3). Incense may be used optionally in any form of Mass: a) during the Entrance Procession; ...
Catholic Church, 2011
9
The Liturgy of the Hours in East and West: The Origins of ...
Fixed introductory prayers Invitatory Praise of Mary Supplications to the saints Prayer of Incense Incensation of the altar, with short intercessions Great Intercession Incensation Trisagion Our Father Praise of Mary Doxologies (poetic refrains) ...
Robert F. Taft, 1986
10
The Ceremonies of the Roman Rite Described
The salutations to the choir are omitted (except for the incensation and the kiss of peace). The biretta is not worn and the clergy and sacred ministers sit as little as possible. The deacon and subdeacon omit such oscula as are not inherent in ...
Adrian Fortescue, J.B. O`Connell, Alcuin Reid, 2009

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCENSATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incensation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
St. Mary of the Annunciation Parish celebrates dedication of new altar
After the incensation of the altar, the candles were lit for the lighting of the altar and the altar was prepared for the celebration of the Eucharist. «Today's Catholic News, Jun 15»
2
'Paco' Kennedy gave of himself to Jamaica
Cantor Darcy Tulloch also contributed solos of Schubert's Ave Maria during the incensation of the body and The Holy City. Homilist, the Very ... «Jamaica Observer, Nov 14»
3
Blessed Events
That was followed by incensation of the altar, with the bishop saying, "Lord, may our prayer ascend as incense in your sight. As this building is ... «Carroll Daily Times Herald, Aug 13»
4
Mourners pay tribute to beloved Bishop D'Arcy
At the close of the Funeral Mass Bishop Rhoades performed the Incensation of the Body as the congregation sang the Song of Farewell, “Come ... «Today's Catholic News, Feb 13»
5
'Center and the heart of our school'
After replacing his vestments, Bishop Rhoades removed his mitre and began the incensation of the altar. Father Coonan incensed the rest of ... «Today's Catholic News, Dec 12»
6
Shiela Barnett's last dance
The rendition of Kumbaya by the Cari-Folk Singers during the aspersion and incensation — as the priest blessed the body with holy water and ... «Jamaica Observer, Apr 11»
7
'Larry' Burke laid to rest
Archbishop of Kingston, The Most Reverend Donald Reece (foreground), performs the incensation during yesterday's funeral for Archbishop ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Feb 10»
8
Incensing the Host, Altars, Etc.
Thurification or incensation is an expression of reverence and of prayer, as is signified in Sacred Scripture (cf. Ps 141 [140]:2, Rev 8:3). Incense ... «Zenit News Agency, Jun 06»
9
Preparing the Corporal on the Altar
Also, movements should be limited to the strictly necessary, or to those foreseen by the liturgy such as the incensation of the Eucharist at the ... «Zenit News Agency, Mar 04»

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