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Topic: Beliefs

presbyterial

IPA: /prɛzˈbɪtəriəl/

KK: /prɛzˈbɪtəriəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a presbyter or a governing body of elders in some Christian churches.

Example: The presbyterial system emphasizes the role of elders in church governance.

noun

Definition: A group or organization related to the Presbyterian church, often involving women.

Example: The presbyterial held its annual meeting to discuss community outreach programs.

prescience

IPA: /ˈprɛsɪəns/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪəns/

noun

Definition: The ability to know or predict what will happen in the future.

Example: Her prescience allowed her to make decisions that others could not foresee.

prescient

IPA: /ˈprɛʃənt/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪənt/

adjective

Definition: Having knowledge of events before they happen; able to foresee or predict future events.

Example: The prescient investor made a fortune by predicting the market crash.

presciently

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəntli/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows knowledge of events before they happen.

Example: She presciently predicted the outcome of the election months in advance.

prescriptive

IPA: /prɪˈskrɪp.tɪv/

KK: /prɪ'skrɪptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to rules or norms that dictate how something should be done, especially in language or law, rather than describing how it is actually done.

Example: The prescriptive approach to grammar emphasizes the importance of following established rules.

presence

IPA: /ˈprɛzəns/

KK: /ˈprɛzəns/

noun

Definition: The state of being in a place or the fact that something exists or is present.

Example: Her presence at the meeting made everyone feel more comfortable.

presentient

IPA: //ˈprɛzəntɪənt//

KK: /ˈprɛzəntɪənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a feeling or intuition about something that is going to happen, often a sense of foreboding or anticipation.

Example: She had a presentient feeling that something was wrong before the storm hit.

presentiment

IPA: /ˌprɛzənˈtɪmənt/

KK: /prɛˈzɛntɪmənt/

noun

Definition: A feeling or sense that something is going to happen, often something bad or unpleasant.

Example: She had a presentiment that something was wrong before she received the news.

presentimental

IPA: /ˌprɛzənˈtɪməntəl/

KK: /ˌprɛzənˈtɪməntəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a feeling that something bad is going to happen; a sense of foreboding.

Example: She had a presentimental feeling about the storm approaching.

presentness

IPA: /ˈprɛzəntnəs/

KK: /ˈprɛzəntnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being in a particular place or situation; the act of being present.

Example: The presentness of the moment made her feel alive and aware.

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