chaplainship

Thân thiện

The chaplainship involves leading a weekly service in the hospital chapel.

Definition

Noun: The office, position, or role of a chaplain. It refers to the duties, status, or period of service associated with being a chaplain.

Usage

The word "chaplainship" is a formal noun used to denote the specific job, post, or function of a chaplain. It is often used in institutional, military, or organizational contexts.

Examples

• He was appointed to the chaplainship at the university chapel.
• Her chaplainship in the navy lasted for ten years.
• The duties of the chaplainship include providing spiritual care and counseling.

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used abstractly to refer to the concept of the role itself.
  • The very nature of the chaplainship is to serve people of all faiths.

Variants and Related Words

• Chaplain (n): A member of the clergy attached to a private chapel, institution, ship, regiment, etc.
• Chaplaincy (n): This is a more common synonym for "chaplainship," meaning the office or position of a chaplain. It can also refer the body of chaplains or the place where a chaplain works.

Synonyms

• Chaplaincy
• Pastorate (in some specific contexts)
• Spiritual office

Học thuật

Noun

1. the position of chaplain

Từ đồng nghĩa

• chaplaincy