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sacrament

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/sɐkɾɐˈmẽtu/sa·cra·men·to

Definition

1

A religious ceremony or act regarded as an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual grace.

Usage examples

“Baptism is a sacrament in many Christian churches.”
“They celebrated the sacrament of marriage.”

Common combinations

sacrament of communionreceive a sacramentseven sacraments