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Meaning of consecration in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌkɑnsəˈkreɪʃ(ə)n/

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  1. 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. 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 »

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