foreordination

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ ordination.

Noun

foreordination (countable and uncountable, plural foreordinations)

1. Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.

   Synonyms: destiny, doom; see also Thesaurus:fate

Related terms

• ordain
• order
• ordinal
• ordinance, ordnance
• ordinary
• ordinate
• ordination
• ordo

 

With prefixes

• coordinate, coordination
• foreordination
• insubordination
• postordination
• preordination
• reordination
• subordinate, subordination
• subordination
• superordination

 

References

• “foreordination”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.