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archdiocese
arch·di·o·cese
[
aarch d əssəss
]
(
plural
arch·di·o·ces·es
)
noun
Definition:
area under archbishop's control:
the area for which an archbishop has ecclesiastical responsibility
arch·di·oc·e·san
[
rch dī óssəss'n
]
adjective
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