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religion

US /rɪˈlɪdʒən/

noun Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The survey did not ask employees about their religion or age.

Word Family

NounNoun
religion gốc religionism religionist
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
AdverbAdv
religiously

Synonyms

  • faitha strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
  • creedany system of principles or beliefs

Collocations

  • Easy freedom of religion
    describing freedom of religion (the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints)
  • Medium respect different religions
    to respect different religions, meaning to regard highly; think much of
  • Hard prohibit discrimination on grounds of religion
    to prohibit discrimination on grounds of religion, meaning to command against
  • Very Hard follow principles with the zeal of a new religion
    to adhere to instructions or guidelines regarding principles with the zeal of a new religion

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