ministry

Meanings

• noun

  The caring for the needs of others; providing help and assistance.

  - "The church ministry provides food and shelter for the homeless."
  - "The ministry of care for the elderly includes helping with daily tasks and providing companionship."

• noun

  A particular department or area of responsibility in an organization.

  - "The marketing ministry at the company is responsible for promoting new products."
  - "The finance ministry manages the organization's budget and financial reports."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ministry
adventure , deliver , reverberate , adverse , adversement , adversity , adversary , adventurety

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Variants

List of all variants of ministry that leads to same result
ministries , ministry , the ministry , prime minister , prime ministerial , prime ministers , prime ministership , prime ministerships , prime ministries , prime ministry

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'ministri,' meaning 'servant,' or 'attendant.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'ministry' first appeared in English in the 14th century.

2. In the Bible, the term 'ministry' is used to refer to the work of angels and other heavenly beings.

3. The Ministry of Defense is one of the largest ministries in many governments, responsible for national security and military operations.

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Related Concepts

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1. priesthood: In some religious traditions, ministry is synonymous with priesthood, and ministers are considered spiritual leaders who perform religious rites and provide spiritual guidance to their communities.

2. social work: Ministry can also refer to the work of social workers and other helping professionals who provide services to individuals and communities in need.

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Culture

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In various religious contexts, ministry refers to the role or work of a minister or priest. In a broader sense, it can also refer to any form of service or helping others, such as volunteering or community work.

How to Memorize "ministry"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of serving or helping others to remember the meaning of ministry.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ministry' with words like 'service,' 'help,' and 'assistance' to reinforce its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Ministry Means Making Interests Necessary To Serve Others.'

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