Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
year-of-grace
noun
/ˈjɪə.r ʌv ɡreɪs/
Definition
A year set aside for the sake of divine mercy, often related to religious contexts.
Examples
- In the Christian tradition, the year-of-grace is a time for reflection and renewal.
- The community celebrated the year-of-grace with various events and services.
Meaning
A designated period in which one may receive special blessings, forgiveness, or a chance for repentance, often associated with religious traditions.
Synonyms
- Year of mercy
- Holy year
- Year of redemption