- ministry (= ministration,)
- Религия: отправление обязанностей священника
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Ministration — Min is*tra tion, n. [L. ministratio, fr. ministrare.] The act of ministering; service; ministry. The days of his ministration. Luke i. 23. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ministry — Min is*try, n.; pl. Ministries . [L. ministerium. See {Minister}, n., and cf. {Mystery} a trade.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of ministering; ministration; service. With tender ministry. Thomson. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Agency; instrumentality.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ministration — [min΄is trā′shən] n. [ME ministracion < L ministratio < pp. of ministrare, to MINISTER] 1. MINISTRY (sense 2a) 2. administration, as of a sacrament 3. the act or an instance of giving help or care; service ministrative adj … English World dictionary
ministry — [min′is trē] n. pl. ministries [ME mynysterie < L ministerium < minister,MINISTER] 1. a) the act of ministering, or serving; ministration b) that which serves as a means; agency 2. a) the office, function, tenur … English World dictionary
ministry — /min euh stree/, n., pl. ministries. 1. the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion. 2. the body or class of ministers of religion; clergy. 3. the service, function, or office of a minister of state. 4. the body of ministers… … Universalium
ministry — noun (plural tries) Date: 14th century 1. ministration 2. the office, duties, or functions of a minister 3. the body of ministers of religion ; clergy 4. a person or thing through which something is accomplished ; agency, instrumentality 5 … New Collegiate Dictionary
ministry — n. (pl. ies) 1 a a government department headed by a minister. b the building which it occupies (the Ministry of Defence). 2 a (prec. by the) the vocation or profession of a religious minister (called to the ministry). b the office of a religious … Useful english dictionary
ministry — n. 1. Service, instrumentality agency, aid, interposition, ministration, intervention. 2. Office of a clergyman, ecclesiastical function. 3. Cabinet, council, administration, body of ministers. 4. Administration, ministry … New dictionary of synonyms
ministration — Synonyms and related words: aid, assistance, attendance, benefit, comfort, ease, employ, employment, good offices, help, ministry, office, offices, peonage, protection, relief, remedy, rescue, serfdom, service, servitium, servitorship, servitude … Moby Thesaurus
ministry — Synonyms and related words: Sacred College, administration, advisory council, agency, agent, aid, assistance, attendance, auspices, bailiwick, benefit, bureau, bureaucracy, cabinet, camarilla, care, channel, charge, clergy, clerical order,… … Moby Thesaurus
ministry — n 1. holy orders, sacred calling, religious vocation, religion, priesthood, the pulpit, the desk; prelacy, pastorate, rectorship, vicarage. 2. clergymen, clergy, clericals, the cloth; presbytery, elders. 3. department, agency, administration. 4.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder