papacy

noun
🔊/ˈpeɪpəsi/
🔊/ˈpeɪpəsi/
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  1. the papacy
    [singular] the position or the authority of the Pope教皇的职位(或权力)Topics Religion and festivalsc2
  2. [countable, usually singular] the period of time when a particular Pope is in power(某教皇)在位期
    • during the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI本笃十六世教皇期间
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin papatia, from papa ‘pope’.