church (Meaning)

Wordnet

church (n)

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

a place for public (especially Christian) worship

a service conducted in a house of worship

the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church

Wordnet

church (v)

perform a special church rite or service for

Webster

church (n.)

A building set apart for Christian worship.

A Jewish or heathen temple.

A formally organized body of Christian believers worshiping together.

A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church.

The collective body of Christians.

Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm.

The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil.

Webster

church (v. t.)

To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women.

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church Sentence Examples

  1. Every Sunday morning, the church bells would ring, calling the faithful to worship.
  2. The small, white church nestled among the trees, exuding an aura of peace and serenity.
  3. Inside the church, the stained glass windows depicted scenes from biblical stories.
  4. As the congregation sang hymns, the sound echoed through the wooden beams of the old church.
  5. The church pews were filled with parishioners listening attentively to the pastor's sermon.
  6. After the service, members of the church gathered for fellowship and coffee in the parish hall.
  7. The church steeple towered over the village, a symbol of hope and faith for the community.
  8. During the holidays, the church was adorned with festive decorations and twinkling lights.
  9. Generations of families had worshipped together in the historic church, creating cherished memories.
  10. The churchyard was a peaceful resting place for those who had gone before, surrounded by flowers and greenery.

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Every Sunday morning, the church bells would ring, calling the faithful to worship.

The small, white church nestled among the trees, exuding an aura of peace and serenity.

Inside the church, the stained glass windows depicted scenes from biblical stories.

As the congregation sang hymns, the sound echoed through the wooden beams of the old church.