congregations

Meanings

• noun

  A large group of people gathered in one place, especially for religious worship.

  - "The congregation sang hymns during the church service."
  - "The mosque could hold thousands of congregations during Friday prayers."

• noun

  A group of people united for a common cause.

  - "The congregation of artists gathered to discuss their latest project."
  - "The congregation of activists marched through the city to raise awareness."

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Rhymes

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congregation , communication , education , construction

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Variants

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congregation , congregations

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'congregation,' meaning 'a coming together,' from the Latin 'congregare,' 'to gather together'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest congregation in history was reportedly held in India in 1323 AD, with an estimated 3 million people in attendance.

2. In the Bible, the term 'congregation' is used over 200 times to refer to a group of people gathered for religious or spiritual purposes.

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Related Concepts

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1. synagogue: A Jewish place of worship where a congregation gathers for prayer and study.

2. mosque: A Muslim place of worship where a congregation gathers for prayer and religious instruction.

3. church: A Christian place of worship where a congregation gathers for religious services and activities.

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Culture

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Congregations have played a significant role in various religious and secular contexts throughout history. They provide a sense of community, unity, and belonging for individuals. In religious contexts, congregations gather for worship, prayer, and spiritual guidance. In secular contexts, congregations can form around shared interests, causes, or goals.

How to Memorize "congregations"

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3. mnemonics
   

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