Consecration

Definition of Consecration

The act of making something sacred or holy.

How should Consecration divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in 'consecration'. The vowels are 'o', 'e', 'a', 'i', 'o'. The consonants are 'c', 'n', 's', 'c', 'r', 't', 'n'.

Part of Speech - Consecration

The priest performed the consecration of the bread and wine during the church service.

Sentences with Consecration

• The consecration of the temple was a solemn and moving ceremony.
• The bishop performed the consecration of the new church building.
• The consecration of the marriage vows made the couple feel even more committed to each other.
• The consecration of the land as a nature reserve meant it would be protected from development.
• The consecration of the new king was a grand and elaborate affair.
• The consecration of the holy water made it suitable for use in religious ceremonies.
• The consecration of the baby's baptismal gown made it a cherished family heirloom.
• The consecration of the cemetery meant it was now a sacred place for honoring the dead.
• The consecration of the flag made it a symbol of national pride and unity.
• The consecration of the altar was an important step in preparing for the religious service.

Quotes with Consecration

• The consecration of a temple is the dedication of a whole people to a deity.
• The consecration of the poet is the acceptance or endurance of one's own being, in complete sincerity, as a sacrament.
• The consecration of beauty is a sacrament by which, through admiration and gratitude, the human mind rises to the contemplation of the divine.
• The consecration of the warrior is the acceptance of one's own mortality.
• The consecration of the artist is the acceptance of failure.
• The consecration of the priest is the acceptance of his own limitations.
• The consecration of the scientist is the acceptance of the unknown.
• The consecration of the teacher is the acceptance of the student's limitations.
• The consecration of the mother is the acceptance of the child's needs.
• The consecration of the father is the acceptance of his own role.

Number of characters in Consecration

12 ( c, o, n, s, e, c, r, a, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Consecration

9 ( c, o, n, s, e, r, a, t, i )

Consecration Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Consecration

IPA (International): ˌkɑ:nsʌˈkreɪʃʌn

ARA (American): ˌkɑnsʌˈkreʃʌn

EPA (English): ˌkɑ:nsʌˈkreɪʃʌn

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