"ordained" meaning in English

See ordained in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɔɹˈdeɪnd/ [General-American], /ɔːˈdeɪnd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-ordained.wav
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ordained (not comparable)
  1. Established by authority. Tags: not-comparable Translations (established by authority): bestädicht (Plautdietsch)
    Sense id: en-ordained-en-adj-cu9Npb04 Disambiguation of 'established by authority': 98 2
  2. Admitted to the ministry of the church. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ordained-en-adj-l0jLMp2z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Plautdietsch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 62 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 60 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 73 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 78 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 21 71 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: self-ordained

Verb

IPA: /ɔɹˈdeɪnd/ [General-American], /ɔːˈdeɪnd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-ordained.wav
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} ordained
  1. simple past and past participle of ordain Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: ordain
    Sense id: en-ordained-en-verb-FoRm7FqJ
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