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Congregation

Kah-nggruh-GAY-shuhn

/ˌkɑːŋɡrʌˈɡeɪʃʌn/

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congregation

Dictionary meaning

The act of congregating.

Examples

  • A congregation of fans pleaded for the star's autograph.

Synonyms: congregating

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