seminary
noun/ˈsɛmɪˌnɛri/
Frequency rank: #7,349 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A college that trains students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
Example sentence
She studied theology for three years at seminary before becoming a minister.
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