congregation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Types & categories
- social group hypernym
- flock hyponym
Parts & wholes
- denomination member holonym
Related & opposite
- congregate derivation
Sense 2 noun
an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together
a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
Related & opposite
- congregate derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of congregating
Types & categories
- gathering hypernym
Related & opposite
- congregate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | congregate |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | denomination |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | social group |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flock |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | congregate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | congregate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | gathering |