deanery
deanery
Definition
dean·ery (dēn′ər ē)
noun pl. -·er·ies
- the position, authority, or jurisdiction of a dean
- the official residence of a dean
deanery
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- diocese: It is no secret that the Bishop considers St Thomas' Deanery as a model for the other deaneries of the diocese.
Converse of object
- visit: Update: Mark is to be licensed when the Bishop visits the deanery on Tuesday 9th May.
- include: The deaneries included are Amounderness, Copeland, Furness, Kendal and Lonsdale.
- neighbor: Rural or urban areas nearest you may be in a neighboring deanery.
- comprise: The word " deanery " comes originally for the Latin for ten: deaneries originally comprised about ten parishes.
- receive: Clearly there would have to be a suitable vacancy in the receiving deanery.
Adjective modifier
- rural: The parishes also elect members of the deanery synod for their rural deanery.
- local: You will need to contact your local medical deanery for a replacement.
- most: Most deaneries publish lists of aproved training practices in the first week of April each year for schemes starting in August.
- other: Where other Deaneries / hospitals have notified us of specific vacancies, this information is displayed at the College Office reception.
- multi-professional: Trent's multi-professional deanery will work closely with local health community planners to ensure that commissioning levels meet educational need.
- medical: You will need to contact your local medical deanery for a replacement.
Modifies a noun
- synod: The deanery synod meets at present four times a year.
- treasurer: Consult the deanery treasurer to find out how your parish compares with others in the area ( eg giving per head ).
- mission: Deanery Reviews After the Conference, each Deanery will be asked to draw up a deanery mission plan for the future.
- website: For further information see your local postgraduate deanery website.
- level: Members join local units called ' councils ' , many of which are based at parish or deanery level.
- meeting: At the deanery consultation meetings around the diocese this autumn your parish can pick up a free demo CD.
Noun used with modifier
- postgraduate: For further information see your local postgraduate deanery website.
- host: A copy of this letter will also be sent to the host deanery.
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