/kɑˌnsʌkɹejˈʃʌn/ - [kansukreyshun] - con•se•cra•tion
We found 5 definitions of consecration from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: consecrations |
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consecration - (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; "the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church" | ||
sanctification a religious ceremony in which something is made holy | ||
religious belief, religion, faith a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" | ||
consecration - a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal); "his consecration to study" | ||
allegiance, loyalty, commitment, dedication the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) |