Novitiate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|nəʊˈvɪʃɪət|
Brit.
|nə(ʊ)ˈvɪʃɪət|
noun
- the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) (syn: noviciate)
- someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows (syn: novice)
- someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows (syn: novice)
Extra examples
...a novitiate in the rarefied world of international diplomacy, the recently appointed ambassador is treading cautiously...
Word forms
noun
singular: novitiate
plural: novitiates
singular: novitiate
plural: novitiates
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