Word: canon

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Synonyms: canon

principle, rule, law, tenet, precept, standard, convention, criterion, measure, decree, edict, statute, dictate, decretal, list of works, works, writings, oeuvre, canyon

Translations: canon

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spanish
Translations:
canónigo, canon, canónico, de Canon, el canon
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german
Translations:
stiftsherr, schlucht, domherr, Kanon, Kanons, kanonischen
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french
Translations:
gorge, chanoine, canon, canonique, de Canon, canons
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italian
Translations:
canonico, canone, Canon, can, canonica
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portuguese
Translations:
canhão, cânone, Canon, cânon, canónico, canônico
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dutch
Translations:
kloof, kanon, van Canon, kanunnik, Canons
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russian
Translations:
канон, критерий, каноник, ухо, каньон, правило, Canon, канона, каноном, каноне
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norwegian
Translations:
kanon, Canons, kanonen
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swedish
Translations:
kanon, Canons, canonen, kanonisk
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finnish
Translations:
kaanon, kanjoni, Canon, Canonin, kaanonin
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danish
Translations:
kanon, Canons, kanonen
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czech
Translations:
kanovník, kánon, kánonu, kanovníka
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polish
Translations:
reguła, regulamin, kryterium, kanon, kanonik, kwadrat, kanonu, kanoniczne
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hungarian
Translations:
kánon, Canon, a Canon, kanonok, kánont
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turkish
Translations:
kanon, katyon, Canon'un, Hristiyan
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greek
Translations:
κανόνας, Canon, της Canon, κανόνι, η Canon
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ukrainian
Translations:
критерій, вухо, правило, канон, канону
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albanian
Translations:
kanun, kanuni, e drejtë kishëtare, germë e madhe
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bulgarian
Translations:
правило, канон, Canon, на Canon, църковното, канона
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belarusian
Translations:
канон, пярэчыла канонам, што пярэчыла канонам
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estonian
Translations:
kanoonik, kaanon, Canon, Canoni, kaanoni, kaanonit
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croatian
Translations:
kanonik, kanon, Canon, kanona, tvrtke Canon
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icelandic
Translations:
Canon, Kanúki
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lithuanian
Translations:
kanonas, kanauninkas, Canon
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latvian
Translations:
kanons, kanonu, kanona, kodols
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macedonian
Translations:
Канон, Canon, канонот, на Canon, на Канон
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romanian
Translations:
canon, canonul, canonic, canonului, la Canon
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slovenian
Translations:
kánon, kanon, kanonik, kanona, kanoni
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slovak
Translations:
kanonický, kánon, kanonik, kanovník

The meaning and "use of": canon

noun
  • a general law, rule, principle, or criterion by which something is judged. - the appointment violated the canons of fair play and equal opportunity
  • a collection or list of sacred books accepted as genuine. - the formation of the biblical canon
  • (in the Roman Catholic Church) the part of the Mass containing the words of consecration. - Do you accept the presider's invitation to join him in the sanctuary for the canon of the Mass ?
  • a piece in which the same melody is begun in different parts successively, so that the imitations overlap. - ‘River’ creates a big piece from a small idea, propelling a simple melody into rounds and canons that imitate the flowing, winding object of the song's title.
  • a member of the clergy who is on the staff of a cathedral, especially one who is a member of the chapter. The position is frequently conferred as an honorary one. - After 15 years, he returned as parish priest to Beverley, during which time he was made a canon of the cathedral chapter in 1982.

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