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sinecure

/'s/aI/n/@/,k/j//U/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached

    noun.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. an office that involves minimal duties

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. To put or place in a sinecure.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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