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synod

/ˈsɪn.əd/

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noun

宗教会議、シノド

An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.

Examples :

"The church held a synod to discuss new policies about Sunday school. "

教会は日曜学校に関する新しい方針について話し合うために宗教会議を開きました。

religion theology group organization doctrine

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noun

宗教会議、シノド

An 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

Examples :

"The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod is one of the largest Lutheran synods in the United States. "

ミズーリ・シノド・ルーテル教会は、アメリカ合衆国で最大のルーテル派の宗教会議の一つです。

religion organization theology group doctrine

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noun

会議、評議会

An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body.

Examples :

"The school synod voted to raise tuition fees next year. "

学校評議会は、来年の授業料を引き上げることを決定しました。

government politics religion organization

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noun

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A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies.

Examples :

"The astronomer noted the synod of Jupiter and Saturn in the night sky. "

天文学者は夜空で木星と土星の合を観測した。

astronomy astrology