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preconize
[ pree-kuh-nahyz ]
verb (used with object)
preconized, preconizing.
- to proclaim or commend publicly.
- to summon publicly.
- Roman Catholic Church. (of the pope) to declare solemnly in consistory the appointment of (a new bishop or other high ecclesiastic).
preconize
/ ˈːəˌԲɪ /
verb
- to announce or commend publicly
- to summon publicly
- (of the pope) to approve the appointment of (a nominee) to one of the higher dignities in the Roman Catholic Church
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Derived Forms
- ˌDzԾˈپDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- c·Ծ·tDz noun
- c·Ծe noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of preconize1
1400–50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin ōԾ to herald, announce, equivalent to Latin ō- (stem of ō ) crier, herald + - -ize
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of preconize1
C15: from Medieval Latin ōnīzāre to make an announcement, from Latin ō herald
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