| NOUN | act | Communion, Holy Communion, sacramental manduction, manduction | the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist |
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| communication | communion, sharing | sharing thoughts and feelings | |
| group | communion | (Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites |
| Sounds | kahmyuw'nyahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist. | |
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| Synonyms | Holy Communion, sacramental manduction, manduction | |
| Part of | Holy Eucharist, Eucharist, sacrament of the Eucharist, Holy Sacrament, Liturgy, Eucharistic liturgy, Lord's Supper | A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine |
| Narrower | intercommunion | participation in Holy Communion by members of more than one church (eg Catholic and Orthodox) |
| Broader | ritual | The prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies |
| Spanish | comunión | |
| Catalan | comunió | |
| Verbs | commune | receive Communion, in the Catholic church |
| Meaning | Sharing thoughts and feelings. | |
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| Synonym | sharing | |
| Broader | intercourse, social intercourse | communication between individuals |
| Spanish | comunión | |
| Catalan | comunió | |
| Verbs | commune | communicate intimately with |
| Meaning | (Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Christianity, Christian religion | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
| Broader | denomination | A group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith |
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