Church

usgb/tʃɜːrtʃ/
noun

A building where Christians go to worship.

Every Sunday, they go to the church near their house.
Visual representation of "church" - A building where Christians go to worship.

Often appears as...

  • go to church
  • church service
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Physical Place

Refers specifically to the building itself, not the religion or its followers.

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The village church is centuries old.
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Common Gathering

Often used to describe a place for shared community events beyond just worship.

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They held a concert at the church.
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