Congregation and Sect

Congregation

Congregation noun - A body of persons gathered for religious worship.

Usage example: the whole congregation began to sing with great fervor

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Sect and congregation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sect" instead a noun "Congregation".

Sect noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

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Congregation and sect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Congregation" instead a noun "Sect".

Nearby Words: section, sectarian, sectary

small	small congregation	small sect
entire	entire congregation	entire sect
black	black congregation	black sect
secret	secret congregation	secret sect
Other adjectives: catholic, Christian, local.

Depending on which sect the congregation is, the service may also include prayers for other relatives as well as Holocaust victims and martyrs.

Source: Cowboy Bebop At His Computer / Myth And Religion

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