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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

consecration

/kənˈsɛkrəˌneɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does consecration mean?

noun

The act of making or declaring something sacred or holy; the state of being dedicated or devoted to a particular purpose or use.

Example

"The consecration of the new church was a grand ceremony attended by the entire community."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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