1. The plural of canonicity; the quality or state of being canonical, or conforming to established rules, standards, or accepted principles.
Usage: Formal and technical usage; Often used in religious, literary, or academic contexts
2. In theology and religious studies, the status of texts or doctrines as officially recognized and authoritative within a religious tradition.
Usage: Religious and theological context

Examples

• Scholars debated the canonicities of various ancient texts.
• The canonicities of different biblical books were established over centuries.
• Literary critics questioned the canonicities of works previously excluded from the canon.
• Different religious traditions maintain different canonicities for sacred writings.
• The canonicities of these philosophical works remain contested among academics.