assemblies (noun)

  • 1Assemblies of God — noun a charismatic Protestant denomination in the United States • Hypernyms: ↑Protestant denomination * * * the largest American Pentecostal denomination, formed in 1914 by the merger of various Pentecostal churches and marked by faith healing… …

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  • 2Assemblies of God — noun A Christian denomination …

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  • 3Assemblies of God — plural noun a Pentecostal, evangelical Christian movement involving a number of individual churches working together in voluntary cooperation; the Australian organisation was formed in 1937. Abbrev.: AOG …

  • 4assembly — noun 1 elected group ADJECTIVE ▪ elected, representative ▪ constitutional, consultative, general, legislative ▪ local, national …

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  • 5assembly hall — noun a hall where many people can congregate • Hypernyms: ↑auditorium * * * assembly hall noun A hall, eg in a school, in which assemblies are held • • • Main Entry: ↑assemble …

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  • 6legislative assembly — noun persons who make or amend or repeal laws • Syn: ↑legislature, ↑legislative body, ↑general assembly, ↑law makers • Derivationally related forms: ↑legislate (for: ↑legislature) …

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  • 7chautauqua — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Chautauqua Lake Date: 1873 any of various traveling shows and local assemblies that flourished in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that provided popular education combined with… …

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  • 8comitia — noun (plural comitia) Etymology: Latin, plural of comitium, from com + it (akin to ire to go) more at issue Date: 1600 any of several public assemblies of the people in ancient Rome for legislative, judicial, and electoral purposes • comitial …

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  • 9deputy — noun (plural ties) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French deputé, past participle of deputer Date: 15th century 1. a. a person appointed as a substitute with power to act b. a second in …

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  • 10module — noun Etymology: Latin modulus Date: circa 1628 1. a standard or unit of measurement 2. the size of some one part taken as a unit of measure by which the proportions of an architectural composition are regulated 3. a. any in a series of… …

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