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Diocese

Noun CEFR B1
ˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs

Definitions

  1. An administrative division of the later Roman Empire, established by the Herodian tetrarchy.
    historical
  2. An ecclesiastical territory administered by a bishop.

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한국어교구
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CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

diocesse dioch diock Diocles Diocletian Diocletian window

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