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How to pronounce “congregation”
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Pronunciation guide for congregation
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of congregation with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Strength for the Struggle
up, and because of my internship in the black congregation
- Definition summary
- The act of congregating or collecting together.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce congregation
Strength for the Struggle

up, and because of my internship in the black congregation
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “congregation”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The act of congregating or collecting together.
- A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).
- A Roman Congregation, a main department of the Vatican administration of the Catholic Church.
- A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.
- Any large gathering of people.
- A flock of various birds, such as plovers or eagles.
- (UK, Oxford University) The main body of university staff, comprising academics, administrative staff, heads of colleges, etc.
Practice Nearby Words
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