archdiocese
pronunciation
How to pronounce archdiocese in British English:
UK [ˌɑ:tʃˈdaɪəsɪs]
How to pronounce archdiocese in American English:
US [ˌɑrtʃˈdaɪəsɪs]
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- Noun:
- the diocese of an archbishop
Word Origin
- archdiocese (n.)
- 1762, from arch- + diocese.
Example
- 1. Did you forget the archdiocese is paying for this defense ?
- 2. Who did we check with ? The archdiocese ?
- 3. Still , will they back the archdiocese ?
- 4. The archdiocese doesn 't want you to testify .
- 5. If the archdiocese wants to avoid embarrassment .