Communion (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist; "the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The priest invited the children to receive their first Communion on Easter Sunday.
- During the ceremony, the couple took Communion together as a symbol of their unity.
- The congregation gathered around the altar to participate in the sacred act of Communion.
- The church required its members to fast before receiving Communion on Sundays.
- At the end of the mass, the priest distributed Communion to the faithful who had gathered.
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Meaning 2
Sharing thoughts and feelings.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
(Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.