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apostolic

/əˈpɒstɒlɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does apostolic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the apostles or the period of the apostles; authoritative or inspired by the apostles.

Example

"The apostolic succession of the church leaders was a matter of great debate among theologians."

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