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curia

/kjʊəriə/ noun · British & US
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What does curia mean?

noun

A council of high-ranking officials, especially in the Roman Catholic Church. A group of people who advise or govern a country or organization.

Example

"The Pope convened a special curia to discuss the upcoming synod."

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