ordaining

/AO0 R D EY1 N IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To prearrange unalterably.

  2. 2

    To decree.

  3. 3

    To admit into the ministry of a religion, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.

  4. 4

    To predestine.

Synonyms

foresay

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