Added 10 October 2026
preordination
noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about preordination at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind).
Origin
From pre- + ordination.
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