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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

chaplaincy

/tʃæplɪnsi/ noun · British & US
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What does chaplaincy mean?

noun

The office or position of a chaplain; the duties or functions of a chaplain. A place or institution where a chaplain is stationed.

Example

"The hospital's chaplaincy provided spiritual support to patients and their families."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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