noun🔗ShareSynode, concileAn ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters."The church held a synod to discuss new policies about Sunday school. "L'église a tenu un synode pour discuter des nouvelles politiques concernant l'école du dimanche.religiontheologygrouporganizationdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSynode, assemblée ecclésiastiqueAn administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (middle judicatory, district) as in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America"The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod is one of the largest Lutheran synods in the United States. "Le synode de l'Église luthérienne du Missouri est l'un des plus grands synodes luthériens aux États-Unis.religionorganizationtheologygroupdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssemblée, conseilAn assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body."The school synod voted to raise tuition fees next year. "L'assemblée scolaire a voté pour augmenter les frais de scolarité l'année prochaine.governmentpoliticsreligionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConjonctionA conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies."The astronomer noted the synod of Jupiter and Saturn in the night sky. "L'astronome a noté la conjonction de Jupiter et Saturne dans le ciel nocturne.astronomyastrologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading