On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Autocephaly. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Autocephaly in a sentence
Autocephaly meaning
The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
Using Autocephaly
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
- In the example corpus, autocephaly often appears in combinations such as: the autocephaly.
Context around Autocephaly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Autocephaly
- In this selection, "autocephaly" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, granted, backed and continue stand out and add context to how "autocephaly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include backed the autocephaly continue to and grant this autocephaly when it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "autocephaly" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with autocephaly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He has backed autocephaly as part of a pushback against Russian influence in Ukraine. (14 words)
There, the way in which autocephaly was granted, not only for Ukraine, but also for the other churches, will be judged. (21 words)
Meanwhile, a large number of the former president’s high-ranking supporters, who openly backed the autocephaly, continue to work in Ukrainian state bodies. (24 words)
The Archbishop described the issue as one of the highest significance that he and the Church in the Ecumenical Patriarchate were tasked with addressing because it is the Mother Church that grants the autocephaly. (34 words)
It is also the exclusive prerogative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in accordance with the Holy Canons, to grant this autocephaly when it deems fit, whenever circumstances have matured. (28 words)
We heard that the Mother Church of Constantinople has been exerting control over us, but in reality, it was the Mother Church that granted autocephaly to us! (27 words)
We heard that the Mother Church of Constantinople has been exerting control over us, but in reality, it was the Mother Church that granted autocephaly to us! (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
We heard that the Mother Church of Constantinople has been exerting control over us, but in reality, it was the Mother Church that granted autocephaly to us!
He has backed autocephaly as part of a pushback against Russian influence in Ukraine.
Meanwhile, a large number of the former president’s high-ranking supporters, who openly backed the autocephaly, continue to work in Ukrainian state bodies.
The Archbishop described the issue as one of the highest significance that he and the Church in the Ecumenical Patriarchate were tasked with addressing because it is the Mother Church that grants the autocephaly.
There, the way in which autocephaly was granted, not only for Ukraine, but also for the other churches, will be judged.
It is also the exclusive prerogative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in accordance with the Holy Canons, to grant this autocephaly when it deems fit, whenever circumstances have matured.
Common combinations with autocephaly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: