curacy

Meanings

• Noun

  The care or supervision of a person, group, or institution.

  - "The curacy of the elderly is an important responsibility."
  - "He was appointed to the curacy of the local church."
  - "The curacy of the hospital was in the hands of experienced nurses."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with curacy
cure , lure , allure , endure

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Variants

List of all variants of curacy that leads to same result
curacies , curacy

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Etymology

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From Old French 'cure' meaning 'care' or 'healing'.

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Trivia

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1. Curacy is derived from the Latin word 'cura', which means 'care'.

2. The term 'curacy' is also used in the medical field to refer to the care and treatment of patients.

3. The first recorded use of the word 'curacy' in English was in the 14th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Parish: A religious community under the supervision of a priest or pastor.

2. Priest: A religious leader authorized to perform sacraments.

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Culture

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In religious context, curacy refers to a district or parish under the care of a priest.

How to Memorize "curacy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person taking care of someone or something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of care or supervision.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym, such as 'Careful Understanding And Responsibility Yields Excellence' to remember the meaning of curacy.

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