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archbishopric

noun [C]
 
 
/ˌɑːtʃˈbɪʃ.ə.prɪk/ US  /ˌɑːrtʃ-/

Definition

the period of time during which a person serves as an archbishopReligious leaders and officials the area of which an archbishop is in chargeAdministrative church areas
(Definition of archbishopric noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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