Sacrament - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsækrəmənt|
Brit.
|ˈsækrəm(ə)nt|
noun
- a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
Extra examples
They stood in line to receive the Sacrament.
He received the sacrament of baptism as an infant.
Those to be confirmed are brought to the sacrament by their godparents.
Word forms
noun
singular: sacrament
plural: sacraments
singular: sacrament
plural: sacraments
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