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PRECENTORSHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does precentorship mean?
• PRECENTORSHIP (noun)
The noun PRECENTORSHIP has 1 sense:
1. the position of precentor
Familiarity information: PRECENTORSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The position of precentor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("precentorship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Derivation:
precentor (the musical director of a choir)
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