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canonize

/ˈkænənaɪz/

Meanings
  • verb

    to declare or acknowledge something, typically a religious belief or action, as being worthy of honor and respect; to approve of as sound or authentic

  • verb

    to formally add something to a list or collection of accepted items


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkænənaɪz/



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Antonyms

uncanonize , uncanonize , uncanonize
Synonyms

saint
Rhymes
Words rhyming with canonize
sanitize , phenomenalize
Variants
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canonization , canonizations , canonize , canonized , canonizes , canonizing
Etymology
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from Latin canonicus 'of or relating to a canon'


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  1. The process of canonization can take many years and often involves numerous miracles attributed to the person being considered.

  2. The Catholic Church recognizes 102 saints with the title of Doctor of the Church, who are distinguished for their exceptional doctrinal and spiritual insight.


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  1. saint: A person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness or likeness or closeness to God.


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In religion, the process of declaring a person or an action as being in accordance with the doctrine of the church, and worthy of veneration. Canonization is the process by which a Christian saint is declared a saint.

How to Memorize "canonize"

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    - Imagine the act of acknowledging something as worthy of respect and honor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of something being officially recognized and approved.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device using the phrase 'Canon is a name' to remember the meaning of the word.


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