Tra từ church - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

1 the building
2 the activities in a church
buildings used by other religions JEW, MUSLIM, RELIGION

1 the building
- a building where Christians go to pray: church, (for some Protestant groups) chapel
- a large church that is the most important one in a district: cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
- a building where monks or nuns live or used to live, now sometimes the name of an old church: abbey
Westminster Abbey
- the table used in communion services: altar
- the raised place where a priest stands when he speaks to people in church: pulpit
- the place in a church where baptisms take place: font
- a part of a church with its own altar: chapel
- the space for people to pass between blocks of seats: aisle
- a long seat with a back, on which a number of people can sit: pew
- a large musical instrument consisting of pipes that is often found in churches: organ; a person who plays an organ: organist
- a window with pieces of coloured glass: stained glass window
- the tall part of a church: tower
- the part of a tower containing bells: belfry
- a tower with a pointed top: steeple
- the pointed top of a tower: spire
- a round roof: dome
the dome of St Peter's
- the open space around a church: churchyard; when it is used as a place to bury the dead, it is also called a graveyard
- a stone which marks the place where sb is buried: gravestone
- the area which is served by one church: parish
the parish of St Cuthbert's ◎ the parish church ◎ the parish priest
- a person who lives in a parish (and especially one who goes to church there): parishioner

2 the activities in a church
- a religious ceremony in a church: service
The vicar has to conduct three services on Sunday.
- to go into a church in order to take part in a religious ceremony: go* to church, (formal) attend a church service
Many people never go to church.
- if you are present during a church service, you are in/at church; being present: (formal) attendance (noun U)
I didn't see you in church last Sunday.
- a person who attends church regularly: churchgoer
- the people who are in church for a particular service: congregation
It was a beautiful service and there was a large congregation.
- a person who performs religious ceremonies: (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) priest, (in the Church of England) vicar, (in other Protestant Churches) minister
※ more on ceremonies in church CHRISTIAN
- more on priests PRIEST
- to speak to God in order to give thanks or to ask for sth: pray
I went into the church and prayed.
※ more on praying PRAY
- a religious talk in church: sermon
The bishop gave an inspiring sermon.
- to give a religious talk in church: preach (on/about sth)
Who is preaching today?
- a religious song: hymn
- a group of people who sing in church: choir
The choir sang three hymns.
- money that is collected from people during some services in church: collection
There was a collection for the organ fund last Sunday.