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canon noun

  /ˈkæn.ən/
  • A type of clergymember serving a cathedral or collegiate church.
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canon noun

  /ˈkæn.ən/
  • A generally accepted principle; a rule.
  • A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
  • A eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon.
  • A religious law or body of law decreed by the church.
  • A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.
  • (chiefly, _, fandom, uncountable) Those sources, especially including literary works, which are considered part of the main continuity regarding a given fictional universe; (metonymically) these sources' content.
  • (printing, dated, uncountable) A large size of type formerly used for printing the church canons, standardized as 48-point.
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canonize verb

  /ˈkænənaɪz/ , /ˈkænəˌnaɪz/
  • (chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
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canonization noun

  • (Christianity) The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
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canonical adjective

  /kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kəl/ , /kəˈnɒn.ə.kəl/ , /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl/ , /kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kəl/ , [kəˈnɑ.nɪ.kɫ̩] , [kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kɫ̩] , [kəˈnɔn.ɪ.kɫ̩] , [kəˈnɔ̟n.ə.kɫ̩]
  • Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
  • According to recognised or orthodox rules.
  • (religion) In conformity with canon law.
  • (mathematics, computing) In canonical form.
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