ORDINATIONS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

ordinations

noun

plural of ordination

as in investments

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Noun

For Wilson, those investments in capacity are part of PSA's appeal.

— Matthew Tan, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
As the value of their investments drops, funds that borrowed to buy those stocks can face demands from lenders or brokers to put up more cash or collateral.

— Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of investments

Noun

The system is designed to provide direct-to-Earth communications, local wireless connectivity and long-range backhaul links between installations.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Ralph Lauren will donate a percentage of proceeds from select activities and also offer consumers the opportunity to make donations to local charities supported through Ralph Lauren’s Pink Pony initiative during the installations.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of installations

Noun

The outlet pointed out that only the king, as well as Anne and William, conduct investitures, many of which take place at Windsor Castle.

— Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
The castle’s Waterloo Chamber, a magnificently opulent space that today is most commonly used for investitures but previously hosted theatrical and pantomime productions under Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria, was transformed into a screening room for the occasion.

— Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026

Definition of investitures

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But others cautioned that national political elections are hard to predict.

— Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
The current deputy chief of staff for policy is widely disliked by Democrats and even some Republicans who see his agenda as partly to blame for their dismal performance in the midterm elections.

— Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of elections

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Due to the country’s history of chronic inflation, the majority of transactions are conducted through credit cards which offer payment in installments, which also supports consumer spending.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Cerny also converted episodes of CBS’ The Twilight Zone into radio programing and wrote new installments for a podcast series.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of installments

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The men’s soccer team failed to qualify for three World Cups in the sixties and seventies, and the country’s delegations to the Summer Olympics, in 1960 and in 1964, finished with a medal count outside the top twenty.

— Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
Aside from diplomatic delegations, eligible voters living abroad must fly back to Israel to exercise their democratic right.

— Dina Kraft, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of delegations

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Americans who are planning trips to Europe are being warned about scam websites charging travelers for ETIAS travel authorizations that are not yet available.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Furthermore, suspending withdrawals and shutting down hot wallet services did not automatically invalidate existing on-chain authorizations.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of authorizations

Noun

For the first time, the Hall of Fame inductions will be split between an afternoon panel open to all NYCC badge holders and the invite-only Harvey Awards ceremony in the evening.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026
In the last 16 inductions classes, there have been 12 defensive ends elected.

— John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of inductions

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