Definition

This word describes something that is connected to a chapter, particularly in a religious context.

Example

The capitular meeting was held to discuss the church's future plans.

Conversation

Did you hear about the capitular meeting next week?

Yeah, I think it's about the community events for the church.

I wonder what they’ll discuss during the capitular session.

Probably some important updates and plans for the future.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Capitular is derived from "capitulum" (meaning a small head or chapter) which comes from "caput" (meaning head). The word refers to something related to a chapter or a group of heads, often in a legislative or ecclesiastical context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'caput' meaning 'head' to remember that 'capitular' relates to a chapter or a group of leaders.

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