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Definition of diocesan adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

diocesan

adjective
 
/daɪˈɒsɪsn/
 
/daɪˈɑːsɪsn/
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  1. (in the Christian Church) connected with a district for which a bishop is responsible
    • a diocesan bishop/priest
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDiocesan is used with these nouns:
    • bishop
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