minister
/ˈmɪnɪstər/
Official, Clergy
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A high-ranking official in a government, typically one who heads a government department.
"The Minister of Education announced new reforms."
- 2.
A member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches.
"The minister led the Sunday service."
- 1.
To attend to the needs of someone; to give aid or service.
"Nurses ministered to the wounded soldiers."
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The Prime Minister appointed a new Minister of Finance.
The Prime Minister appointed a new Minister of Finance.
She decided to minister to the sick and the poor in her community.
She decided to minister to the sick and the poor in her community.
The young minister delivered a powerful sermon on compassion.
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How do you pronounce minister?
minister is pronounced [/ˈmɪnɪstər/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does minister mean?
minister means "Official, Clergy". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is minister?
minister is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "The Prime Minister appointed a new Minister of Finance." — used to mean "Official, Clergy".
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