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Council

nounid 35624·updated May 18, 2026
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(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine

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Variants

plural
Councils
possessive
Council's
pluralpossessive
Councils'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a meeting of people for consultation
§2
a body serving in an administrative capacity
§3
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
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