What is another word for ecclesiastical province?

Pronunciation: [ɪklˌiːzɪˈastɪkə͡l pɹˈɒvɪns] (IPA)

One synonym for "ecclesiastical province" is "archdiocese," which refers to the geographical area of a bishop's jurisdiction. Another synonym is "metropolitanate," which indicates that the bishop in charge of the region has supervisory authority over other bishops in the area. "Eparchy" is a synonym used in some Eastern Catholic and Orthodox churches to refer to a geographical division under the authority of a bishop. "Diocese" is a more commonly-known synonym that refers to a geographic area under the spiritual guidance of a bishop. Other less commonly-used synonyms include "circuit," "constitution," and "prefecture".

Synonyms for Ecclesiastical province:

What are the hypernyms for Ecclesiastical province?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    clergy, religion, Church district, Church jurisdiction, Church region, Ecclesiastical structure, ecclesiastical organization.

What are the hyponyms for Ecclesiastical province?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

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