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Ministry

ˈmɪnɪstri

Ministry definitions
noun
ministries ministry
  1. (in certain countries) a government department headed by a minister

    "the Ministry of Defence"

    government department department bureau agency office
  2. the work or vocation of a minister of religion

    "he is training for the ministry"

    holy orders the priesthood the cloth the church
    • the period of tenure of a minister of religion

      "a tablet in the church commemorates his ministry there"

    • the spiritual work or service of a Christian or a group of Christians, especially evangelism

      "a ministry of Christian healing"

  3. (in certain countries) a period of government under one prime minister

    "Gladstone's first ministry was outstanding"

    period of office term (of office) administration incumbency
  4. the action of ministering to someone

    "the soldiers were no less in need of his ministry"