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bishopric

/ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does bishopric mean?

noun

A bishop's office or jurisdiction; the territory or district over which a bishop has authority. A high ecclesiastical office or dignity.

Example

"The bishopric of the new diocese was established in 1990."

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