preordination

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
preordination
    n 1: (theology) being determined in advance; especially the
         doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has
         foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the
         final salvation of mankind) [syn: {predestination},
         {foreordination}, {preordination}, {predetermination}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Preordination \Pre*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]ordination.]
   The act of foreordaining: previous determination. "The
   preordination of God." --Bale.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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