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Extollation

Published: 2nd August 2020

Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Extollation. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/extollation. Last accessed: [date].

ɪkˈstəʊleɪʃ(ə)n

noun

the tradition of recognising outstanding individuals in the Astronist religion. the first phase of recognition in the Astronist religion bestowed to those considered by the Astronist Institution to have contributed to a relevant discipline such as philosophy, astronomy, spaceflight or invention.

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DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES

Extollative | ˈɑːmnidɒksɪk(ə)l | adjective
Extollatively | ˈɑːmnidɒksɪk(ə)lɪti | adverb

ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY

Astro-English: from Astronese, the word extol, denoting praise, combined with the suffix -ation denoting an action or process; meaning ‘the action of praising an individual.’

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