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congregation

nounfeminineformaluncommon/kõɡɾɨɡɐˈsɐ̃w̃/con·gre·ga·ção

Definition

1

An assembly or gathering of people, especially for religious worship.

Usage examples

The congregation gathered for the Sunday service.
He belongs to a religious congregation dedicated to teaching.

Common combinations

religious congregationmember of the congregation