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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
'''stake'''
 
'''stake'''
#Abbreviation of [[Aaronic Priesthood]]
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#An ecclesiastical and administrative unit of the Church, almost always covering a geographic area, composed of several wards and sometimes branches. Administered by a stake president<ref>From such scriptural passages as Isaiah 33:20</ref>.
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#Abbreviation of [[assistant to the president]]
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====Usage notes====
 
====Usage notes====
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Derived terms====
 
====Derived terms====
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*[[Stake Clerk]]
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*[[Stake Conference]]
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*[[High Council]]
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*[[Stake Presidency]]
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*[[Stake President]]
 
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====Related terms====
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*[[Area]]
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*[[Ward]]
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*[[Branch]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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'''stake'''
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|estaca|f}}
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|estaca|f}}
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[[Category:Organizational Structure]]

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[edit] Noun

stake

  1. An ecclesiastical and administrative unit of the Church, almost always covering a geographic area, composed of several wards and sometimes branches. Administered by a stake president[1].

[edit] Usage notes

[edit] Synonyms

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stake

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  1. From such scriptural passages as Isaiah 33:20

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