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discples


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who is a pupil or an apprentice of a particular trade, art, or skill.

    - "John is a disciple of carpentry."
    - "Sarah is a disciple of cooking."
  • noun

    A person who accepts and follows the teachings of a religious leader.

    - "Mary is a disciple of Buddha."
    - "Tom is a disciple of Jesus."

Rhymes
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compiles , piles , smiles
Variants
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disciple , disciples , discipleship , discipleships
Etymology
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From Old French disciple, from discipul, from Latin discipulus, meaning 'learner, pupil'.


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  1. The term 'disciple' comes from the Latin word discipulus, which means 'learner' or 'pupil'.

  2. In Christianity, the twelve disciples are also known as the apostles.

  3. In Buddhism, a disciple is someone who has received ordination and has taken the Three Refuges and the Five Precepts.


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  1. pupil: A disciple is also referred to as a pupil, indicating a person who is being taught and guided by someone else.

  2. apprentice: A disciple is similar to an apprentice, as both are learning a skill or trade from a master.


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Disciples have significant cultural and historical importance in various religions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam. They are often depicted as devoted followers who dedicate their lives to spreading the teachings of their religious leader.

How to Memorize "discples"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person learning a new skill or trade from a master.
    - Imagine a group of people following a religious leader and spreading his teachings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'disciple' with 'learner' or 'pupil'.
    - Think of a devoted follower when you hear the word 'disciple'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym DISCIPLE to remember the definition: Dedicated, Instructed, Skilled, Committed, Inspired, Passionate, Learner, Evangelist.


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