seminary

IPA: sˈɛmʌnɛri

A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
A private residential school for girls.
(Mormonism) A class of religious education for youths ages 14–18 that accompanies normal secular education.
A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation.
(by extension) The place or original stock from which anything is brought or produced.
(obsolete) Seminal state or polity.
A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.
(archaic) An academic seminar.

Examples of "seminary" in Sentences

The new bishop reform the Seminary.
He became the president of the seminary.
The Academy is located in the Roman Seminary.
Coy Booth was also a trustee of the seminary.
After the events of 1870, the seminary dwindled.
The campus was transferred to the Concordia Theological Seminary.
This marked the foundation of the Concordia Theological Seminary.
He served as member of the board of the Andover Theological Seminary.
He was the first president of the Western Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh.
Postgraduate education is divided between the seminary and the graduate schools.