rabbinate

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈræbɪnɪt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rab′ə nit, -nāt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rab•bin•ate  (rab′ə nit, -nāt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Judaismthe office or term of office of a rabbi.
  2. Judaisma group of rabbis:the Orthodox rabbinate.
  • rabbin + -ate3 1695–1705

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rabbinate /ˈræbɪnɪt/ n
  1. the position, function, or tenure of office of a rabbi
  2. rabbis collectively
'rabbinate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
rabbinical - yeshiva - seminary

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