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congregation

/ˌkɑŋɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Congregation means: a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church.

Synonyms for congregation6

noun, as in a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

fold, faithful

noun, as in the act of congregating

congregating

also used for congregation

flock, laity, raft

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What does congregation mean?3

noun

1

a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

2

the act of congregating

3

an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together“a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with congregation?60

two syllables

stationnation
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All 60 rhymes for congregation, grouped by syllable

Congregation in a sentence

  • The church congregation was moved by the fine sermon.CK
  • The congregation was moved by the fine sermon.CK
  • The priest blessed the congregation at the end of the mass.JimBreen
  • Sami had affair with several women who were members of his congregation.OsoHombre
  • Sami is very well respected and beloved in the congregation.OsoHombre
  • Sami seemed to really love and care about the members of his congregation.OsoHombre
  • Sami was described as a beloved pastor by his congregation.OsoHombre
  • Ziri left and the rest of the congregation followed.always

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Forms of congregation

as a noun

plural
congregations