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Meaning of "precentorship" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRECENTORSHIP

precentorship  [prɪˈsɛntəˌʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRECENTORSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Precentorship 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 PRECENTORSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

precentorship

Precentor

A precentor is a person who helps facilitate worship. The details vary depending on the religion, denomination, and era in question. The Latin derivation is "præcentor", from cantor, meaning "the one who sings before".

Definition of precentorship in the English dictionary

The definition of precentorship in the dictionary is the position of a cleric who directs the choral services in a cathedral. Other definition of precentorship is the position of a person who leads a congregation or choir in the sung parts of church services.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRECENTORSHIP


amateurship
ˈæmətəˌʃɪp
coadjutorship
kəʊˈædʒʊtəˌʃɪp
conductorship
kənˈdʌktəˌʃɪp
conservatorship
ˈkɒnsəveɪtəˌʃɪp
curatorship
kjʊˈreɪtəˌʃɪp
dictatorship
dɪkˈteɪtəˌʃɪp
distributorship
dɪˈstrɪbjʊtəˌʃɪp
electorship
ɪˈlektəˌʃɪp
executorship
ɪɡˈzekjʊtəˌʃɪp
factorship
ˈfæktəˌʃɪp
headmastership
ˌhɛdˈmɑːstəˌʃɪp
instructorship
ɪnˈstrʌktəˌʃɪp
janitorship
ˈdʒænɪtəˌʃɪp
lectorship
ˈlɛktəˌʃɪp
mastership
ˈmɑːstəˌʃɪp
ministership
ˈmɪnɪstəˌʃɪp
preceptorship
prɪˈsɛptəˌʃɪp
quaestorship
ˈkwiːstəˌʃɪp
servitorship
ˈsɜːvɪtəˌʃɪp
tutorship
ˈtjuːtəˌʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRECENTORSHIP

precedent
precedented
precedential
precedentially
precedently
preceding
precensor
precent
precentor
precentorial
precentress
precentrix
precept
preceptial
preceptive
preceptively
preceptor
preceptoral
preceptorate
preceptorial

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRECENTORSHIP

authorship
censorship
dealership
entrepreneurship
home ownership
leadership
limited partnership
membership
mentorship
ownership
partnership
place of worship
premiership
proprietorship
readership
relationship
scholarship
sponsorship
starship
warship
worship

Synonyms and antonyms of precentorship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «precentorship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRECENTORSHIP

Find out the translation of precentorship to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of precentorship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «precentorship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

precentorship
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

precentorship
570 millions of speakers

English

precentorship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

precentorship
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

precentorship
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

precentorship
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

precentorship
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

precentorship
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

precentorship
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Precentorship
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

precentorship
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

precentorship
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

precentorship
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Precentorship
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

precentorship
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

precentorship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Precentorship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

precentorship
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

precentorship
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

precentorship
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

precentorship
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

precentorship
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

precentorship
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

precentorship
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

precentorship
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

precentorship
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of precentorship

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECENTORSHIP»

The term «precentorship» is normally little used and occupies the 133.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECENTORSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «precentorship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «precentorship» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECENTORSHIP»

Discover the use of precentorship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to precentorship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The English Reports: House of Lords (1677-1865)
A caveat being entered with the Bishop of Lincoln against admitting the respondent Chapman to the precentorship, and the Bishop having thereupon informed the respondent Chapman, that [322] it was necessary he should make a  ...
‎1901
2
The English Reports
The respondent Chapman, finding from the answer given by the Bishop, that it would be difficult to procure himself to be admitted to the precentorship in the manner he had first proposed, formed another scheme to accomplish his purpose  ...
‎1901
3
The Irish Church Directory
Precentorship (a) Tre-i surership( Borrisoleigl Archdeaconry (Lismalin) (aj.. / Prebend of Killerdriffe j Rectory of Killerdriffe ) Derrygrath, Diocese of. V Lismore Prebend of Fenner . . . . I „ Newchapel Kilbragh ( Temple- tough y) ( a ) Not yet taxed ...
‎1865
4
Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Court of ...
Then came the question ;—Is the Precentorship, with several Rectories forming its corps, to be considered as one entire thing; and so, out of the operation of the 10, 11 Car. I. c. 2? Or, are they to be separated, the Precentorship from its corps?
IRELAND [Ireland -1922]. Court of Exchequer, Edmund Hayes, 1837
5
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of ...
Then came the question ; — Is the Precentorship, with several Rectories forming its corps, to be considered as one entire thing ; and so, out of the operation of the 10, 11 Car. I. c. 2? Or, are they to be separated, the Precentorship from its corps ...
Ireland. Court of Exchequer, Edmund Hayes, 1837
6
The Ecclesiastical Law: 1. London
And the bishop, having, as aforesaid, signified to Dr. Chapman, that it was necessary for him to make a presentation, Dr. Chapman did execute a presentation of the said Mr. Venner to the precentorship. And thereupon Mr. Venner signed a ...
‎1842
7
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
The Precentorship of the Cathedral Church of St. Carlhage,aii« Mocodi, l.is- more ; iu the Diocese of Lis- more : in the collation of the Diocesan. The Precen- torship of tlie Cathedral Church of St. Mary's, Limerick ; in the Diocese of Limerick : in ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1834
8
DEAR BOOKS OF THE REIGN OF KING EDWARD THE THIRD
William Bishop of Winchester, and counted that it belonged to him to present to the precentorship of L.1 [and that the Bishop prevented him] and tortiously because one Adam Bishop of Winchester was seised of the advowson of the ...
LUKE OWEN PIKE, 1908
9
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ...
And declare the plaintiffs " entitled to be paid their costs in these causes; and that " such part thereof, since the first hearing, as has been extra, " and which would not have been necessarily incurred touch- " ing the precentorship of Elphin, ...
Thomas Jones (barrister at law.), Thomas Jones, 1838
10
Parliamentary Papers
And be it further Enacted, That if any Spiritual Person having any 3 Deanery, Prebend or Canonry, or any Precentorship, Treasurership, Subdeanery, Chancellorship of the Church, or other Dignity (except an Archdeaconry) in any Cathedral or ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1832

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECENTORSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term precentorship is used in the context of the following news items.
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Democratic Values, Islam and the Judeo-Christian Tradition Fallacy
... Roman imperial society, wherein Christianity arose under the ambitious precentorship of the apostle Paul. Namely, it appears as though Paul ... «Huffington Post, Aug 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Precentorship [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/precentorship>. Apr 2024 ».
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