Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word CANONISATION

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What does CANONISATION mean?

CANONISATION noun
  1. The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
  2. The state of being canonized or sainted.

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