Ordination

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German

Etymology

From Latin ordinatio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁdinaˈt͡si̯oːn/
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  • Rhymes: -t͡si̯oːn
  • Hyphenation: Or‧di‧na‧tion

Noun

Ordination f (genitive Ordination, plural Ordinationen)

  1. (medicine) consultation hours, surgery hours
    Synonym: Sprechstunde
  2. (medicine, rare) prescription, doctor's orders
    Synonyms: Rezept, Verschreibung
  3. (medicine, Austria) doctor's office
    Synonyms: Arztpraxis, Praxis
  4. (church) ordination
    Synonyms: Amtseinführung, Berufung, Weihe

Declension

Declension of Ordination
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Ordination die Ordinationen
genitive einer der Ordination der Ordinationen
dative einer der Ordination den Ordinationen
accusative eine die Ordination die Ordinationen

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