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Meaning of "mactation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MACTATION

mactation  [mækˈteɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MACTATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mactation 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 MACTATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mactation in the English dictionary

The definition of mactation in the dictionary is the act of sacrificial killing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MACTATION


accreditation
əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən
adaptation
ˌædəpˈteɪʃən
alimentation
ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən
citation
saɪˈteɪʃən
consultation
ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən
documentation
ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
excitation
ˌɛksɪˈteɪʃən
hesitation
ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən
implementation
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
interpretation
ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən
invitation
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
meditation
ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən
orientation
ˌɔːrɪɛnˈteɪʃən
presentation
ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən
rehabilitation
ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən
representation
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən
reputation
ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən
rotation
rəʊˈteɪʃən
transportation
ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MACTATION

macrosociological
macrosociology
macrosporangia
macrosporangium
macrospore
macrostructural
macrostructure
macrotous
macrozamia
macruran
macula
macula lutea
maculae
macular
macular degeneration
maculate
maculation
maculature
macule
maculose

WORDS THAT END LIKE MACTATION

action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
duration
education
evaluation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of mactation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mactation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MACTATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

mactation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mactation
570 millions of speakers

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mactation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mactation
380 millions of speakers
ar

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mactation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mactation
278 millions of speakers

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mactation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mactation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mactation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mactation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mactation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mactation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mactation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mactation
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

mactation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mactation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वागणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mactation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mactation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mactation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mactation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mactation
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

mactation
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

mactation
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

mactation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mactation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mactation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MACTATION»

The term «mactation» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.208 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MACTATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACTATION»

Discover the use of mactation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mactation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A collection of the laws and canons of the Church of ...
But I must remind this honest good man of one particular, viz., that all animate sacrifices were always, both among the Jews and Gentiles, actually once offered before their mactation : if therefore Christ did not offer Himself in the Eucharist, ...
John Johnson, John Baron, Church of England, 1850
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A collection of all the ecclesiastical laws, canons, ...
But I must remind this honest good man of one particular, viz., that all animate sacrifices were always, both among the Jews and Gentiles, actually once offered before their mactation : if therefore Christ did not offer Himself in the Eucharist, ...
Church of England canons, John Baron, John Johnson, 1850
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A collection of the laws and canons of the Church of ...
But I must remind this honest good man of one particular, viz., that all animate sacrifices were always, both among the Jews and Gentiles, actually once offered before their mactation : if therefore Christ did not offer Himself in the Eucharist, ...
Church of England, 1850
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A Collection of All the Ecclesiastical Laws, Canons, ...
Blood in the Institution of the Eucharist ; for most Sacrifices were two or three several times offer'd to God ; yet I know not one single Example of a Sacrifice offer'd by the Priest, during the Mactation, much less by the Act of Mactation. But I must ...
John Johnson, 1720
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The Literature of the Church of England: Indicated in ...
The mactation may be considered two ways; either with a respect to the bare instrument of taking away the life, or to the design of the offerer of that which was to be sacrificed: as the mactation hath a respect only to the instruments, so it is no  ...
Richard Cattermole, 1844
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The Literature of the Church of England Indicated in ...
So that the proper notion of a sacrifice for sin, as it notes the giving the life of one for the expiation of the sins of another, doth properly lie in the mactation, though other sacrificial acts may be consequent upon it. So it was in the animates hotlice  ...
Richard Cattermole, 1844
7
Answers for the ... bishop of Brechin to the presentment ...
In contrast with this, in the case of Christ, there was one mactation and one entrance within the Veil, making up but one Sacrifice of Himself offered once for all. The contrast is abundantly evident from the following quotations. Of the typical  ...
Alexander Penrose Forbes (bp. of Brechin.), William Henderson, 1860
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An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews: With ...
Secondly, There was mactation, or the killing of the beast by the priests at the altar. And herein consisted the essence, all that followed being instituted testification of its direction and dedication to God. Hence to slay and to sacrifice, in this ...
John Owen, 1812
9
Studies in Sacred Theology
mactation is called mystical, because the Divine Victim is slain, not as existing in His own proper species, but under the sacramental species of food and drink. The term mystical then does not deny the reality of the Eucharistic Sacrifice; ...
‎1937
10
The Worcks of the Rev. Daniel Waterland...to which is ...
Afterwards, in some places, he ordered mactation to be read for sacrifice f , or for oblation : and mactation at length became his usual expression for what we call the sacrifice of the cross. Let us examine his reasons or motives for this so ...
Daniel WATERLAND, 1843

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACTATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mactation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dissernet Activists Track Russian Officials With Black-Market Degrees
"One mactation in the morning, one in the evening," quipped the well-spoken Zayakin, who is fond of biblical metaphors. The group has plowed ... «The Moscow Times, Aug 14»
2
Of Merton, Monks & the Fortresses of God
Here is Love in this chalice full of Blood, Sacrifice, mactation. Do you know that to love means to be killed for glory of the Beloved? And where is ... «Patheos, Apr 14»
3
Drafthouse Films Announces 'ABCs of Death 1.5′ Lineup!
The films selected by producers Timpson and League for ABCs of Death 1.5 are Maria Ivanova's “M is for Mactation”, Tim Rutherford and Cody ... «Bloody Disgusting, Jan 14»

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