diocese
Kelime Anlamı :
1. bu bölgeyi idare eden piskopos.
2. psikoposluk bölgesi.
3. piskoposluk bölgesi.
4. piskoposluk bölgesine ait.
5. bu bölgede bulunan papaz veya fert.
6. (isim) piskoposluk bölgesi.
7. diocesan.
8. piskoposluk bölge.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
the district or churches under the jurisdiction of a bishop; a bishopric.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
administrative division of the later roman empire, starting with the tetrarchy.
2. region administered by a bishop.
2. region administered by a bishop.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
the circuit or extent of a bishop's jurisdiction; the district in which a bishop exercises his ecclesiastical authority.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A district or division of a country; a province: now obsolete except when used with reference to norway, an episcopal diocese (stift) of which, as a geographical division of the country, is sometimes regarded as a province, though it has no provincial civil administration.
2. under the roman empire after Diocletian and Constantine, a subdivision of a prefecture, comprising a number of provinces; hence, a corresponding extent of territory as an ecclesiastical division, including a number of provinces or eparchies, each province again containing a number of parœciæ, which themselves finally came to be called dioceses in the following (modern) sense.
3. the district, with its population, falling under the pastoral care of a bishop.
2. under the roman empire after Diocletian and Constantine, a subdivision of a prefecture, comprising a number of provinces; hence, a corresponding extent of territory as an ecclesiastical division, including a number of provinces or eparchies, each province again containing a number of parœciæ, which themselves finally came to be called dioceses in the following (modern) sense.
3. the district, with its population, falling under the pastoral care of a bishop.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.