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church

US /tʃɝtʃ/

noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

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

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The old church near the market attracts many tourists every year.

Word Family

NounNoun
church gốc
VerbVerb
church gốc
AdjectiveAdj
churchly
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • chapela place of worship that has its own altar
  • cathedralany large and important church
  • sanctuarya consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

Collocations

  • Easy admire the old village stone church
    to admire the old village stone church, meaning to feel admiration for
  • Medium attend weekly Sunday church mass service
    to be present at an event or meeting regarding weekly Sunday church mass service
  • Hard strictly uphold separation of church and state
    describing strictly uphold separation of church and state (restricted to something)
  • Very Hard struggle along as poor as a church mouse
    to struggle along as poor as a church mouse, meaning to make a strenuous or labored effort

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