noun
the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
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the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation
• Syn: ↑Communion, ↑sacramental manduction, ↑manduction
• Hypernyms: ↑ritual
• Hyponyms: ↑intercommunion
• Part Holonyms:
↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy, ↑Lord's Supper
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noun [noncount]
formal : ↑communion
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= ↑Communion
Useful english dictionary. 2012.