Associations to the word «Ministerial»

Wiktionary

MINISTERIAL, adjective. Related to a religious minister or ministry.
MINISTERIAL, adjective. Related to a governmental minister or ministry.
MINISTERIAL, adjective. Having the power to wield delegated executive authority.
MINISTERIAL, adjective. (Especially law) Serving as an instrument or means (i.e., procedural or ancillary, not substantive).

Dictionary definition

MINISTERIAL, adjective. Of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office; "ministerial duties".
MINISTERIAL, adjective. Of or relating to a government minister or ministry; "ministerial decree".

Wise words

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