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Vicariate

Definition:

A vicariate refers to the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a vicar - a representative or deputy of a higher-ranking leader, usually within a religious context.

Examples:

Noun:

• The bishop appointed a vicar to oversee the vicariate in the remote village.
• The local church is currently searching for a new vicar to lead the vicariate.

Adjective:

• The vicariate community gathered to celebrate their annual church festival.
• She is a member of the vicariate council, responsible for making important decisions.

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