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Religious Service

Definition: Religious Service

Religious Service

Noun

1. The act of public worship following prescribed rules; "the Sunday service".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Religious Service

Synonyms: divine service (n), service (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Religious Service

English words defined with "religious service": Burial serviceConscience clausediscourseinvocationNocturnoffertory, office, officiantPraise-meeting, preachingreligioussermon, spiritual, supplicationwafer. (references)
Specialty definitions using "religious service": FOREIGN-STUDENT ADVISERvisiting-student counselor. (references)
Etymologies containing "religious service": KirmessMartinmas, Michaelmas. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Religious Service

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Photo Album: Religious Service

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Sailors at a meeting, possibly religious service.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Religious Service

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Turkmenistan

In October 2000, the Adventist pastor was detained and questioned in Turkmenabat after police and KNB officials broke up a religious service he was conducting in a private apartment. (references)

Turkmenistan

In May after breaking up an open-air religious service conducted by a Baptist pastor outside Mary, KNB in Mary detained the pastor and two fellow church members and questioned them for several hours. (references)

Madagascar

Numerous independent evangelical groups operate freely in all regions of the country, some using their own local media facilities; however, since January the local branch of the Kimbanguist church, whose membership is less than 5,000, has been prevented from broadcasting its religious service on government-controlled Radio Madagascar. (references)

Human Rights

Turkmenistan

In May a Baptist pastor and two fellow church members were detained and questioned by KNB officials in Mary after the KNB broke up an open air religious service conducted by the pastor outside Mary. (references)

Minorities

Romania

Until that time, the Greek Catholics continued to hold the religious service in the school building. (references)

Political Economy

Madagascar

At times the Government pressured the media to curb its coverage of certain events and topics and prevented the broadcast of a religious service on the government-controlled radio station. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Religious Service

Language Translations for "religious service"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

禮拜 (week, worship). (various references)

   

Danish

  

religioes hjaelpetjeneste. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dienst geestelijke verzorging. (various references)

   

French

  

service des cultes. (various references)

   

German

  

Krankenhausseelsorge. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θρησκευτική υπηρεσία νοσοκομείου. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

kebaktian (loyality, vesper). (various references)

   

Italian

  

servizio del culto. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

祭祀 (festival, ritual). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

さいし (clever man, festival, filament, priest, reconsideration, ritual, talented man, wife and children). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eligiousray ervicesay

   

Portuguese

  

serviço religioso (church service). (various references)

   

Welsh

  

addoliad (worship). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Religious Service

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-g-i-i-i-l-o-r-r-s-s-u-v"

-5 letters: irreligious.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Religious Service


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 6C 69 67 69 6F 75 73      53 65 72 76 69 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01101100 01101001 01100111 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011 00100000 01010011 01100101 01110010 01110110 01101001 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#108 &#105 &#103 &#105 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#83 &#101 &#114 &#118 &#105 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 006C 0069 0067 0069 006F 0075 0073      0053 0065 0072 0076 0069 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

527178757375818785253718488756971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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