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Pastor vs Mobile - What's the difference?

pastor | mobile |

As nouns the difference between pastor and mobile

is that pastor is a shepherd; someone who tends to a flock of animals while mobile is a sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other ().

As a verb pastor

is (christianity) to serve a congregation as.

As an adjective mobile is

capable of being moved.

pastor

English

Alternative forms

* pastour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A shepherd; someone who tends to a flock of animals.
  • Someone with spiritual authority over a group of people
  • *http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pastor
  • A Muslim imam
  • * 1983 , Meridel Rawlings, Fishers and hunters , page 272
  • * 2005 , Beth Moore, Voices of the Faithful , page 120
  • A minister or a priest in a Christian church.

    • Derived terms

    * pastorage * pastorate * pastoral * pastoress

    Coordinate terms

    * imam, guru, rabbi, sangha

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Christianity) To serve a congregation as
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 21, Shaila Dewan, Epic Campaign Divided Family, Then United It, New York Times citation
    • , passage=As they pastored churches in Georgia and Texas, they supported talented black politicians who were unable to win statewide office. }}

    See also

    * cleric * father * minister * parson * priest * vicar * reverend

    Anagrams

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    mobile

    English

    (wikipedia mobile)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of being moved.
  • By agency of mobile phones.
  • * {{quote-magazine, title=An internet of airborne things, date=2012-12-01, volume=405, issue=8813, page=3 (Technology Quarterly), magazine= citation
    • , passage=A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatch via drone.}}
  • Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
    • Mercury is a mobile liquid.
  • Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
    • (Testament of Love)
  • * Hawthorne
    • the quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition
  • Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.
    • mobile features
  • (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.

    • Antonyms

    * fixed * immobile * sessile

    Derived terms

    * MASH * mobile library * mobile phone * mobile station

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other ().
  • A mobile phone ().
  • Something that can move.

    • Related terms

    * mobility * mobilize * mobilization * move

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    * English heteronyms ----