COMMUNIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Communion

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin communio(n-), from communis (see common)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kəˈmjuːnɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially on a mental or spiritual level

Short Definition:

sharing of intimate thoughts

Examples:
  • in this churchyard communion with the dead was almost palpable
  • for a moment there was a blessed communion between them
Definition:

the service of Christian worship at which bread and wine are consecrated and shared

Short Definition:

Christian service at which bread and wine are consecrated

Examples:
  • Communion was celebrated once a month
  • communion service
  • communion wine
Definition:

a relationship of recognition and acceptance between Christian Churches or denominations, or between individual Christians or Christian communities and a Church

Short Definition:

relationship between Christian Churches or denominations

Examples:
  • the Eastern Churches are not in communion with Rome

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