Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - communion
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Communion
communion
~ n 1 formal a special relationship with someone or something in which you feel that you understand them very well + between/with (He sought meaningful communion with another human being.) 2 also Holy communion the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as signs of Christ's body and blood 3 formal a group of people or organizations that share the same religious beliefs (He belongs to the Anglican communion.)
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(communions) 1. Communion with nature or with a person is the feeling that you are sharing thoughts or feelings with them. ...communion with nature. N-UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N with n 2. Communion is the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine in memory of Christ’s death. Most villagers took communion only at Easter. N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~-, communio mutual participation, from communis Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of sharing 2. a. capitalized a Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as memorials of Christ's death or as symbols for the realization of a spiritual union between Christ and communicant or as the body and blood of Christ b. the act of receiving Communion c. capitalized the part of a Communion service in which the sacrament is received 3. intimate fellowship or rapport ; communication 4. a body of Christians having a common faith and discipline the Anglican ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a sharing, esp. of thoughts etc.; fellowship (their minds were in communion). 2 participation; a sharing in common (communion of interests). 3 (Communion, Holy Communion) a the Eucharist. b participation in the Communion service. c (attrib.) of or used in the Communion service (Communion-table; Communion-cloth; Communion-rail). 4 fellowship, esp. between branches of the Catholic Church. 5 a body or group within the Christian faith (the Methodist communion). Phrases and idioms communion of saints fellowship between Christians living and dead. Etymology: ME f. OF communion or L communio f. communis common ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. общность communion of interests —- общность интересов 2. общение, связь close communion with nature —- тесное общение с природой communion with one's fellows —- общение с товарищами 3. вероисповедание; принадлежность к какой-л церкви the Anglican C. —- англиканская церковь to be of the same communion —- быть одного и того же вероисповедания 4. церк. причастие, приобщение святых тайн; потир, чаша 5. церк. евхаристия, божественная литургия C. cloth —- напрестольная пелена C. table —- престол Id: to hold communion with oneself —- глубоко задуматься о чем-л; заниматься медитацией ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) общение; общность 2) вероисповедание 3) группа людей одинакового вероисповедания 4) eccl. причастие ...Англо-русский словарь
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- mid-14c., from O.Fr. communion, from L. communionem (nom. communio) "a sharing," used in L.L. ecclesiastical language for the sacrament, from communis (see common). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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