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episcopateDefinitions
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| episcopate | |
| 1. n. Bishops seen as a group. |  |
| The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together. | |
| 2. n. The tenure in office of a bishop. | |
| Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years. | |
| 3. n. (rare) A bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) To act as a bishop. | |
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