congregation
Các nghĩa
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sự tụ tập, sự tập hợp
The act of congregating or collecting together.
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giáo đoàn, hội chúng
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).
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bộ
A Roman Congregation, a main department of the Vatican administration of the Catholic Church.
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giáo hội, giáo đoàn
A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.
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đám đông
Any large gathering of people.
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đàn (chim)
A flock of various birds, such as plovers or eagles.
"Oh! I wasted most of my morning crawling to a murmuration of starlings, which I foolishly mistook for congregation of plover."
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hội đồng (đại học)
The main body of university staff, comprising academics, administrative staff, heads of colleges, etc.
Dạng khác
- congregations plural