Assignment and Ordination

Assignment

Assignment noun - The state or fact of being chosen for a position or duty.
Usage example: her assignment to the board of directors was a point of considerable pride for her

Ordination and assignment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordination" instead a noun "Assignment".

Ordination

Ordination noun - The act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders.
Usage example: the rabbi's family was present for his ordination
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Synonyms for Ordination

Assignment and ordination are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assignment" instead a noun "Ordination".

Nearby Words: ordinary, ordinal, ordinance
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