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English noun: novitiate

1. novitiate (time) the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order)


Synonymsnoviciate


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period


Domain categoryfaith, religion, religious belief

2. novitiate (person) someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows


Synonymsnovice


Broader (hypernym)religious person









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