ordination

noun
/ˌɔːrdɪˈneɪʃən/

Meaning

The ceremony of conferring holy orders or official religious authority.

Example Sentences

The church held a special service for the ordination of new priests.

Synonyms

consecration, appointment, investiture, induction

Antonyms

dismissal, removal

Collocations

ordination ceremony, ordination service, priestly ordination, ordination of clergy

More Example Sentences

We’re impressed with the team’s coordination.

My task was to ensure coordination among the team members.

I have gained experience in event planning and coordination.

International coordination is essential to ensure global food security.

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