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Term: Deaconate

Description:

The deaconate refers to the office or position of a deacon in a religious context, particularly within the Christian Church.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun: deaconate

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: The office or position of a deacon in the Christian Church.

Example sentence: The deaconate plays a crucial role in assisting the clergy during religious services.

Sense 2: The collective body of deacons within a specific religious community.

Example sentence: The local deaconate organized a charity event to support the community.

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