slovo | definícia |
ministry (mass) | ministry
- ministerstvo, služba |
ministry (encz) | ministry,ministerstvo n: Zdeněk Brož |
Ministry (gcide) | Ministry \Min"is*try\, n.; pl. Ministries . [L. ministerium. See
Minister, n., and cf. Mystery a trade.]
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1. The act of ministering; ministration; service. "With
tender ministry." --Thomson.
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2. Hence: Agency; instrumentality.
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The ordinary ministry of second causes. --Atterbury.
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The wicked ministry of arms. --Dryden.
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3. The office, duties, or functions of a minister, servant,
or agent; ecclesiastical, executive, or ambassadorial
function or profession.
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4. The body of ministers of state; also, the clergy, as a
body.
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5. Administration; rule; term in power; as, the ministry of
Pitt.
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ministry (wn) | ministry
n 1: religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
2: building where the business of a government department is
transacted
3: a government department under the direction of a minister
4: the work of a minister of religion; "he is studying for the
ministry" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Ministry (gcide) | Ministry \Min"is*try\, n.; pl. Ministries . [L. ministerium. See
Minister, n., and cf. Mystery a trade.]
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1. The act of ministering; ministration; service. "With
tender ministry." --Thomson.
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2. Hence: Agency; instrumentality.
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The ordinary ministry of second causes. --Atterbury.
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The wicked ministry of arms. --Dryden.
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3. The office, duties, or functions of a minister, servant,
or agent; ecclesiastical, executive, or ambassadorial
function or profession.
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4. The body of ministers of state; also, the clergy, as a
body.
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5. Administration; rule; term in power; as, the ministry of
Pitt.
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Ministryship (gcide) | Ministryship \Min"is*try*ship\, n.
The office of a minister. --Swift.
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Underministry (gcide) | Underministry \Un`der*min"is*try\, n.
A subordinate or inferior ministry. --Jer. Taylor.
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ministry of transportation test (wn) | Ministry of Transportation test
n 1: a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety
and exhaust fumes [syn: MOT, MOT test, {Ministry of
Transportation test}] |
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