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preordination |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Preordination \Pre*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]ordination.] The act of foreordaining: previous determination. ``The preordination of God.'' --Bale. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: preordination n : (theology) the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) [syn: {predestination}, {foreordination}, {predetermination}]
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