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prebend

/ˈprɛbənd/

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noun

Prebenda

A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.

Examples :

"The canon received a monthly prebend as part of his compensation for serving at the cathedral. "

El canónigo recibió una prebenda mensual como parte de su compensación por servir en la catedral.

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noun

Prebenda, beneficio

The property or other source of this endowment.

Examples :

"The old church used its prebend, a collection of farmland and rental properties, to fund its community outreach programs. "

La antigua iglesia utilizó su prebenda, una colección de tierras de cultivo y propiedades de alquiler, para financiar sus programas de extensión comunitaria.

property religion business

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noun

Prebenda, sinecura

Political patronage employment.

Examples :

"The new teacher's prebend came with a guaranteed spot on the school board. "

La prebenda del nuevo maestro vino con un puesto garantizado en el consejo escolar.

politics government job state economy organization

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noun

Canónigo

Examples :

""The church awarded the scholar a prebend, providing him with income and a position within the cathedral." "

La iglesia otorgó al erudito un canónigo, proporcionándole ingresos y un puesto dentro de la catedral.

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verb

Doblar de antemano

To bend in advance.

Examples :

"The metalworker had to carefully prebend the pipe slightly before fitting it into the engine, so it would align properly. "

El metalúrgico tuvo que doblar ligeramente la tubería de antemano antes de ajustarla al motor, para que se alineara correctamente.