diaconates

Definition of diaconatesnext
plural of diaconate

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hierarchies
Noun
  • That includes a president, a parliament and varying governmental, military and religious hierarchies, noted Paul Salem, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • And Atget was a man who didn’t believe in hierarchies of visual experience, who stood for a long time in front of what others might call nothing, seeing everything.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Diaconates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diaconates. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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