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priorate

/prahy-er-it/US // ˈpraɪ ər ɪt //UK // (ˈpraɪərɪt) //

优先,优先权,优先级,优先考虑

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
    • : a priory.

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Examples

  • His election to the priorate was the most important event in Dante's public life.

  • He always refused a priorate (although he could have obtained many, had he wished), and also the office of provincial.

  • After he became provincial, he left the islands with the priorate of Ibabay for that of Tigbauan.

  • Soon after the arrival of the said visitor, that priorate falling vacant, he appointed me to it, and for the sake of the vote.

  • Our father Fray Vicente chose him as his associate, and immediately gave him the priorate of Agonoy.