Canadian English Meaning of minister
minister
Other Canadian English words related to minister
Nearest Words of minister
- minister of finance => Minister of Finance
- minister of religion => minister of religion
- minister plenipotentiary => Minister plenipotentiary
- ministered => administered
- ministerial => ministerial
- ministerialist => minister
- ministerially => Ministerially
- ministering => ministering
- ministery => ministry
- ministracy => ministry
Definitions and Meaning of minister in English
minister (n)
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
a person appointed to a high office in the government
a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
the job of a head of a government department
minister (v)
attend to the wants and needs of others
work as a minister
minister (n.)
A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.
An officer of justice.
One to whom the sovereign or executive head of a government intrusts the management of affairs of state, or some department of such affairs.
A representative of a government, sent to the court, or seat of government, of a foreign nation to transact diplomatic business.
One who serves at the altar; one who performs sacerdotal duties; the pastor of a church duly authorized or licensed to preach the gospel and administer the sacraments.
To furnish or apply; to afford; to supply; to administer.
minister (v. i.)
To act as a servant, attendant, or agent; to attend and serve; to perform service in any office, sacred or secular.
To supply or to things needful; esp., to supply consolation or remedies.
FAQs About the word minister
minister
a person authorized to conduct religious worship, a person appointed to a high office in the government, a diplomat representing one government to another; rank
Ambassador,delegate,envoy,representative,agent,Consul,deputy,diplomat,emissary,Legate
Layman,Layperson,secular,lay reader,lecturer
miniskirt => miniskirt, minishment => diminishment, minish => minimize, miniscule => minuscule, minipress => Minipress,