APOSTOLATE


Meaning of APOSTOLATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈpäs-tə-ˌlāt, -lət ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin apostolatus, from apostolus

Date: 14th century

1. : the office or mission of an apostle

2. : an association of persons dedicated to the propagation of a religion or a doctrine

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.