(religious) service

  • 1religious service — noun A ritual performed in as part of a religous observation. We went to the funeral. The religious service was nice until the widow broke down in tears …

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  • 2religious service — noun the act of public worship following prescribed rules the Sunday service • Syn: ↑service, ↑divine service • Hypernyms: ↑religious ceremony, ↑religious ritual • Hyponyms …

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  • 3Te Deum (religious service) — A Te Deum is a short religious service, having the mainly the scope of blessing an event or of thanksgiving. It is frequently used in the orthodox church. [ Websters Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Merriam Webster Inc,… …

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  • 4service — service1 [sʉr′vis] n. [ME servise < OFr < L servitium, servitude < servus, slave: see SERF] 1. the occupation or condition of a servant 2. a) employment, esp. public employment [diplomatic service] b) a branch or department of this,… …

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  • 5Religious Congregations of the Holy Ghost —     Religious Congregations of the Holy Ghost     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Congregations of the Holy Ghost     I. THE CONGREGATION OF THE HOLY GHOST AND OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY     This Congregation was founded on Whit Sunday,… …

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  • 6Religious symbolism in the United States military — Insignias (left to right) for Christian, Muslim and Jewish chaplains are shown on the uniforms of three U.S. Navy chaplains, 1998. (These were the only insignias in use at that time.) Religious symbolism in the United States military includes the …

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  • 7service — n. work done for others 1) to do, offer, perform, provide, render a service 2) custom; meritorious; public; yeoman ( loyal ) service 3) professional; social (BE) services (a fee for professional services) 4) service to (she received an award for… …

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  • 8religious ceremony — noun a ceremony having religious meaning • Syn: ↑religious ritual • Hypernyms: ↑ceremony • Hyponyms: ↑agape, ↑love feast, ↑rite, ↑religious rite, ↑ …

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  • 9religious ritual — noun a ceremony having religious meaning • Syn: ↑religious ceremony • Hypernyms: ↑ceremony • Hyponyms: ↑agape, ↑love feast, ↑rite, ↑religious rite, ↑ …

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  • 10service — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aid, help, duty; servitude, ministration, employment; worship, ritual, armed forces; wear, usefulness, use; set, equipment; serving, helping. See business, utility, rite. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Aid]… …

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