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Episcopate

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

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Senses

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the office and dignity of a bishop

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the collective body of bishops

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the term of office of a bishop

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
bishopricbishoprydioceseepiscopacy
plural
Episcopates
possessive
Episcopate's
pluralpossessive
Episcopates'