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ministry
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ministry
is on the Academic Word List.
Pronunciation
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IPA
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:
/ˈmɪnɪstri/
Audio (UK)
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Hyphenation
: mi‧nis‧try
Noun
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Singular
ministry
Plural
ministries
(
countable
) A
ministry
is a government department, such as the
ministry
of defense.
The
ministry
of health is building a new hospital.
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minister
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