Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to seed; seminal.

Examples

4 sentences

  1. He decided to enter the seminary.

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  2. Sami graduated from the seminary, the top of his class.

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  3. Tom is at seminary.

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  4. The Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City ordains Conservative rabbis.

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Origin

From Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminar. In the ground sense, from Mid

From Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminar. In the ground sense, from Middle English semynair, semynary.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
semiconductorsemifinalseminarB2semitonesemolinasenatesenatorB2

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