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PRONUNCIATION OF OBSECRATION

obsecration  [ˌɒbsɪˈkreɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBSECRATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obsecration 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 OBSECRATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obsecration in the English dictionary

The definition of obsecration in the dictionary is the act of beseeching.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBSECRATION


administration
ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən
celebration
ˌselɪˈbreɪʃən
collaboration
kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən
concentration
ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən
configuration
kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən
Consecration
ˌkɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən
consideration
kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən
corporation
ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən
deconsecration
diːˌkɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən
decoration
ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃən
duration
djʊˈreɪʃən
execration
ˌeksɪˈkreɪʃən
federation
ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən
generation
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən
illustration
ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən
inspiration
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən
operation
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
preparation
ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən
reconsecration
ˌriːkɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən
registration
ˌrɛdʒɪˈstreɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBSECRATION

obsecrate
obsequent
obsequial
obsequies
obsequious
obsequiously
obsequiousness
obsequy
observability
observable
observableness
observably
observance
observancy
observant
observantly
observation
observation balloon
observation car
observation deck

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBSECRATION

accreditation
action
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
creation
destination
documentation
education
evaluation
excitation
formation
foundation
hesitation
identification

Synonyms and antonyms of obsecration in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obsecration» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBSECRATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

obsecration
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obsecration
570 millions of speakers

English

obsecration
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obsecration
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

obsecration
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

obsecration
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obsecration
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুনয়-বিনয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obsecration
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Obsecration
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

obsecration
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obsecration
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obsecration
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Obsecration
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phép khẩn nguyện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obsecration
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obsecration
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obsecration
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obsecration
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

obsecration
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obsecration
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δέηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bezwering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obsecration
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obsecration
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obsecration

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSECRATION»

The term «obsecration» is used very little and occupies the 172.851 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSECRATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBSECRATION»

Discover the use of obsecration in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obsecration and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
Beaumont and Fletcher. The Maid of the Mill, act iv. sc. 1. Boy. I must be plain then, come I know you are Maria : this thin vail cannot obscure you. Id. The Little Thief, act iv. sc. 1. That these were comprehended the old form of obsecration. the ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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On Prayer and The Contemplative Life
In the Conferences of the Fathers, however,[259] we read: “Obsecration isimploring pardon for sin; prayer is when we make vows to God; postulation is whenwe makepetition for others;giving ofthanks, those ineffable outpourings by which ...
Aquinas Thomas
3
The Theology of Prayer
In the official prayers of the Catholic Church the obsecration takes the form of the conclusion, “through our LordJesus Christ, who livest and reignest with Thee in the unity ofthe Holy Ghost, God forever,” or a similar formula. In the solemn ...
Monsignor Joseph Fenton
4
The Masonic Trowel
The obsecration, or imprecation, is that part of every oath which constitutes its sanction, and which consists in calling some, superior power to witness the declaration or promise made and invoking his protection for or anger against the person ...
‎1867
5
A new dictionary of the English language
That these were comprehended under the sacra, is manifest from the old form of obsecration. — Slillingfieet. that we could at last now entertain that gracious and rotary charge of the blessed Apostle of the Gentiles. (1 Cor. 1. 10.)— Bp. Hall.
Charles Richardson, 1846
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
That these were comprehended under the sacra, is, manifest from the old form of obsecration. Stilling sleet. (2.) Obsecration, in rhetoric, a figure whereby the orator implores the assistance of God orman. OBSEQUENS, Julius a Latin writer,  ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
That these were comprehended under the sacra, is manifest from the old form of obsecration. Stillingsleet. (a.) Obsecration, in rhetoric, a figure whereby the orator implores the assistance of God or man. OBSEQUENS, Julius, a Latin writer, ...
‎1816
8
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
OBSECRATION, n. s. \obsecratio, from In filial obligation, for some term, ei^re, Lat .] Intreaty'; supplication.— That these To fro o'ifequious farrow'. Sbak. were comprehended under the sacra, is manifest * OBSEQUIOUSLY, adv.
‎1816
9
Spiers and Surenne's French and English Pronouncing ...
obsecration ; 2. (rhet) obsecration. OBSÉDER [ob-eo-dé] v. a. 1. Го heuet; % (of evil spirits) to possess, to oftsess. .SV»,— Obué к в к , люикоек. Аы:цгг, ш i:* Lirai eeuae, is a military terni, ami ai£iiinV» t □ 1н - wiege ; fijrnrntivt'ly, il la applied to  ...
Alexander Spiers, 1866
10
The Death of Abel: In Five Books
THE. OBSECRATION. IjrRANT, O nymphs ! grant that the waters of your spring may lave my wounded side. Give to this fountain a salutary power ; for it was not rage or enmity that caused this blood to flow. The tender son of amintas, assailed  ...
Salomon Gessner, Mary Collyer, William Hooper, 1797

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBSECRATION»

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Udupi: Mass feeding center initiated at Kannarpady Temple
State minister for urban development and Udupi district in-charge Vinay Kumar Sorake released the obsecration letter. Dharmapal U Devadiga ... «Daijiworld.com, Jul 13»

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