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Meaning of consecration in English
Pronunciation
/ˌkɑnsəˈkreɪʃ(ə)n/
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Noun
consecration
Definitions
1.
a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
Examples
« his consecration to study »
2.
(religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God
Examples
« the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church »