English dictionary
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English noun: ministry | |||
| 1. | ministry (group) religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | priesthood | ||
| 2. | ministry (artifact) building where the business of a government department is transacted | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | building, edifice | ||
| 3. | ministry (group) a government department under the direction of a minister | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | government department | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Foreign Office, Home Office | ||
| 4. | ministry (act) the work of a minister of religion | ||
| Samples | He is studying for the ministry. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | employment, work | ||
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