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edification in Swedish

edification in Swedish is uppbyggelse, upplysning — edification means the process of improving someone, especially morally, emotionally or spiritually.

edification in Swedish

uppbyggelse
noun
The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
upplysning
noun
The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.

What does "edification" mean?

  1. noun The process of improving someone, especially morally, emotionally or spiritually.
    "It seems clear that he took great delight in his commonly perceived role as “the No 1 celebrity scientist”; huge audiences would attend his public lectures, perhaps not always just for scientific edification."
  2. noun A building or other structure.
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edification in a sentence

  • It seems clear that he took great delight in his commonly perceived role as “the No 1 celebrity scientist”; huge audiences would attend his public lectures, perhaps not always just for scientific edification.

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What is "edification" in Swedish?
"edification" in Swedish is uppbyggelse, upplysning. edification means: The process of improving someone, especially morally, emotionally or spiritually.
Are there other ways to say "edification" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "edification": uppbyggelse, upplysning.
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