ordaining
Definitions
Verb
- Order by virtue of superior authority; decree
- Appoint to a clerical posts
- Invest with ministerial or priestly authority
- Issue an order
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ordaining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | foreboding | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | portraying | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | offsetting | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | foretelling | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | forsaking | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ordaining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | training | 2 | 156 |
| 2 | remaining | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | dining | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | obtaining | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | raining | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | straining | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | retaining | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | coordinating | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | wording | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | draining | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | regaining | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | rationing | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | ordain | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | constraining | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | spraining | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | redlining | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | orphaning | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | jordanian | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | detaining | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | overtraining | 4 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ordaining".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Crisis looms for Pope Leo as splinter sect seeks to ordain traditionalist bishops
Jun 25, 2026 The Guardian
Jun 25, 2026 The Guardian
Five men ordained priests for Boston. Published May. 22 2026. Local.
May 22, 2026 TheBostonPilot.com
May 22, 2026 TheBostonPilot.com
In fiery address, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch rails against HUC ordaining anti-Zionist rabbis
May 27, 2026 eJewishPhilanthropy
May 27, 2026 eJewishPhilanthropy
Watch: Apostles reflect on the ‘transcendent’ moment a new prophet is ordained
Oct 28, 2025 LDS Living
Oct 28, 2025 LDS Living
Lefebvrists Announce the Names of Four Bishops They Will Ordain Without Papal Permission
Jul 1, 2026 ZENIT - English
Jul 1, 2026 ZENIT - English