episcopate episcopally • episcopature · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · episcopate · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the term of office of a bishop. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop. Synonyms: diocese, bishopric. · · Noun Definition 2 (noun) the collective body of bishops. Synonyms: episcopacy. · · Noun Definition 3 (noun) the office and dignity of a bishop. Synonyms: bishopry. · · Noun Definition 4 Synonyms · · · diocese · · Synonym 1 bishopric · · Synonym 2 episcopacy · · Synonym 3 bishopry · · Synonym 4 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074