assemblies of god
noun
Simple meaning
A Christian Pentecostal denomination made up of a number of autonomous groupings of churches in different countries.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
əˈsɛmbliˈzʌvˈɡɑd
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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noun
christianity
A Christian Pentecostal denomination made up of a number of autonomous groupings of churches in various countries.
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This meaning: A Christian Pentecostal denomination made up of a number of autonomous groupings of churches in various countries.
Used this way, assemblies of god is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
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