Definition of Canonical
Canonical
can·on·i·cal


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(adjective)
Relating to or conforming to a standard or norm, especially in a religious or artistic context.

e.g. The canonical works of Shakespeare are still widely studied today.

(adjective)
conforming to a general rule or acceptable procedure;

e.g. They had canonical teachings that all staff followed at the school.



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