Almoner is an English word with synonyms like caseworker. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Almoner meaning
- A person who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses.
- A person who dispenses alms on behalf of another person.
- A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and aftercare.
Synonyms of Almoner
Using Almoner
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses. | A person who dispenses alms on behalf of another person. | A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and aftercare.
- Useful related words include: medical social worker, social worker, caseworker, welfare worker.
Context around Almoner
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Almoner
- In this selection, "almoner" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, papal stand out and add context to how "almoner" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as an almoner in a and the papal almoner s office. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "almoner" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with almoner
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Walcott married a second time to Margaret Maillard, who worked as an almoner in a hospital, but that also ended in divorce. (22 words)
The clinic, run by the papal almoner’s office, will be staffed by personnel from the Vatican medical service and by volunteer physicians. (23 words)
The clinic, run by the papal almoner’s office, will be staffed by personnel from the Vatican medical service and by volunteer physicians. (23 words)
Walcott married a second time to Margaret Maillard, who worked as an almoner in a hospital, but that also ended in divorce. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
The clinic, run by the papal almoner’s office, will be staffed by personnel from the Vatican medical service and by volunteer physicians.
Walcott married a second time to Margaret Maillard, who worked as an almoner in a hospital, but that also ended in divorce.