Meaning Of The Word Canonical

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What's The Definition Of Canonical?

canonical
If something has canonical status, it is accepted as having all the qualities that a thing of its kind should have.

canonical in American English
of, according to, or ordered by church canon
adjective: pertaining to, established by, or conforming to a canon or canons
noun

canonical in British English
adjective: belonging to or included in a canon of sacred or other officially recognized writings

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