Definition of edification Edification

/ɛˌdʌfʌkejˈʃʌn/ - [edufukeyshun] - ed•i•fi•ca•tion

We found 7 definitions of edification from 5 different sources.

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What does edification mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: edifications

edification - uplifting enlightenment
  sophistication
  enlightenment education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • edification (Noun)
    The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral, emotional, or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; through encouragement and instruction.
  • edification (Noun)
    A building or edifice.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • edification (n.)
    The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction.
  • edification (n.)
    A building or edifice.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • edification
    Intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment.

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