"sede vacante" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sēde vacante. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|sēde vacante}} Borrowed from Latin sēde vacante Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} sede vacante (not comparable), {{tlb|en|Christianity}} (Christianity)
  1. During the vacancy of an episcopal see. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sede_vacante-en-adv-cTitg4Ob Categories (other): Christianity Disambiguation of Christianity: 46 54 Topics: Christianity

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sēde vacante. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|sēde vacante}} Borrowed from Latin sēde vacante Head templates: {{en-noun|?|nolinkhead=1}} sede vacante, {{tlb|en|Christianity}} (Christianity)
  1. The vacancy of an episcopal see. Derived forms: sedevacantism Related terms: sedes vacans, sedevacantist Translations (vacancy): Sedisvakanz [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-sede_vacante-en-noun-7Y5Ck7Bz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Christianity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Christianity: 46 54 Topics: Christianity
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