vicarate

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noun

The territory for which a vicar is responsible.

“Near-synonym: parish”

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Meanings

nounvicarate (plural vicarates)

plural vicarates

  1. The territory for which a vicar is responsible.

    Near-synonym: parish

    1 more example

    The Diocese of Brooklyn is divided into five vicarates. We had five meetings. All the employers had representation there.

    1978, The Catholic Lawyer, volume 24, page 274

    Synonyms: parish

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe territory for which a vicar is responsible.

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parish
Also see
parish
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APA

vicarate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vicarate

MLA

“vicarate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vicarate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vicarate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vicarate.

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