Edification

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɛdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%EdIfI"keIS@n/

  Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

Noun

Singular Edification

Plural {{{1}}}

Edification ({{{1}}})

1. The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction.
2. (archaic) A building or edifice.

Related terms

• edificant
• edificator
• edificatory
• edificial
• edifice
• edifier
• edify
• edifyingly
• edifyingness

Translations

the act of edifying, or the state of being edified

Czech: osvěta cs(cs) f. Finnish: mielenylennys fi(fi)

German: Erbauung de(de) f.

building

Dutch: gebouw nl(nl)

Finnish: rakennus fi(fi)

Anagrams

• acdefiiinot,
• deification

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