Definitions for ministry

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ministry min·is·try

Spelling: [min-uh-stree]

IPA: /ˈmɪn ə stri/

Ministry is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 135 anagrams from letters in ministry (iimnrsty).

Definitions for ministry

noun

1. the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion.
2. the body or class of ministers of religion; clergy.
3. the service, function, or office of a minister of state.
4. the body of ministers of state.
5. (usually initial capital letter) any of the administrative governmental departments of certain countries usually under the direction of a minister of state.
6. (usually initial capital letter) the building that houses such an administrative department.
7. the term of office of a minister of state.
8. an act or instance of ministering; ministration; service.
9. something that serves as an agency, instrument, or means.

Origin of ministry

1175-1225; Middle English Latin ministerium, equivalent to minister minister + -ium -ium

Examples for ministry

On one of his social network pages Yarosh demanded Poroshenko make major changes in the ministry of interior.

Indeed, the ministry of Interior released a report of 141 investigations against candidates accused of vote-buying around Ukraine.

The ministry escaped censure when the vote was taken by a bare majority.

It would take a few years for the ministry to change its tune on Borat.

That same doing, is what we are congratulating the present ministry upon.

The ministry of Finance nonetheless apparently authorized him to attend the conference in Nigeria.

ministry of Health protocols called for Sawyer to be to be monitored daily for 21 days.

During this session other difficulties were encountered by the ministry.

The end of Mr. Gladstone's first ministry was now drawing near.

Mr. Disraeli's motion was lost, and the ministry was sustained.