religious practice
rɪˈlɪʤəs ˈpræktɪs
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Definition of religious practice - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
spiritualityregular activity done for spiritual reasons
  • Meditation is a common religious practice in many cultures.
devotion worship
2.
faithritual or activity performed as part of a religion
  • The religious practice of fasting is observed during Ramadan.
ceremony ritual
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Expressions with religious

religious aboutadj.
showing great care and attention
She is religious about her morning routine, never missing a step.
religious nutn.
person extremely enthusiastic about religion
My uncle is a religious nut who attends church daily.
are you religiousexp.
asking if someone follows a religion
Are you religious or do you follow any spiritual practices?
religious ceremonyn.
rituals performed as part of religious practice
The religious ceremony included prayers and hymns.
religious festivaln.
celebration marking a religious occasion
Easter is a religious festival celebrated by Christians worldwide.
religious holidayn.
day for religious observance or celebration
Christmas is a religious holiday celebrated by Christians.

Expressions with practice

shady practicen.
dishonest or unethical behavior
The company was accused of shady practice in its financial dealings.
sharp practicen.
deceptive or dishonest business methods
The company was accused of engaging in sharp practice to increase profits..
out of practiceadj.
lacking skill due to not practicing recently
After months without playing, she's out of practice on the piano.
practice makes perfectexp.
repeating an activity many times helps you become very good at it
Keep trying the piano, practice makes perfect.
practice what one preachesv.
act in line with your own advice or beliefs
She always practices what she preaches at work.
make a practice ofv.
do something regularly or habitually
She makes a practice of jogging every morning.
practice what you preachv.
do what you advise others to do
He should practice what you preach and start exercising regularly.
practice arean.
place set aside for athletes or performers to train
The team headed to the practice area before the match.
practice gamen.
game played for training, not competition
The team held a practice game before the tournament.
practice runn.
trial before a real event or performance
The team did a practice run before the match.

Terms related to religious practice

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practicingreligionceremonyliturgymeditationobservanceprayerritualsacramentserviceactivitycustom

Terms with religious practice included in their meaning

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religious ceremonyn.
faith ritual
rituals performed as part of religious practice
say one's prayersv.
religion
recite prayers as part of a religious practice
religious ritualn.
religion
repeated action in religious practice
garmentn.
religion
sacred underclothing worn by members during religious practice
backslidingn.
religion
lapse in religious faith or practice
at one's devotionsadv.
prayer worship
engaged in private prayer or religious practice
Calvinismn.
religion
christian belief system and religious practice based on John Calvin's teachings
fire-worshipn.
religion ceremony
religious practice or belief showing deep respect for fire

Examples of religious practice in a sentence

  • Fasting is observed as a religious practice.
  • Pilgrimage to Mecca is a significant religious practice in Islam.
  • Lighting candles is a common religious practice in many cultures.

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  1. French:pratique religieuse, rituel religieux, ...
  2. German:religiöse Praxis, ...
  3. Italian:pratica spirituale, pratica religiosa, ...
  4. Spanish:práctica espiritual, práctica religiosa, ...
  5. Portuguese:prática religiosa, ...
  6. Chinese:宗教实践, 宗教仪式, ...
  7. Japanese:宗教的な活動, 宗教的な慣習, ...
  8. Arabic:مُمارَسَة دِينِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִנְהָג דָּתִי, ...
  10. Russian:духовная практика, религиозная практика, ...
  11. Ukrainian:релігійна практика, релігійний обряд, ...
  12. Hindi:धार्मिक आचरण, धार्मिक अनुष्ठान, ...

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