What Does the Word Congregation?

What Does the Word Congregation?

1 : an assembly of persons gathered for religious worship. 2 : a gathering or collection of people or things. 3 : the membership of a church or synagogue.

What are synonyms for congregation?

synonyms for congregation
  • audience.
  • crowd.
  • flock.
  • gathering.
  • parish.
  • throng.
  • confab.
  • laity.

What is the traditional meaning of the word congregation?

/ˌkɑːŋ.ɡrəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ a group of people who have come together in a religious building for worship and prayer: The priest asked the congregation to kneel.

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