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Definition & Meaning of "prayer"in English

Prayer
01

the action of praying to God or other higher powers 

prayer definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
prayers
Examples
The congregation gathered in the church for a moment of prayer, bowing their heads in reverence and reflection. 
02

a set of words said to God or other higher power asking for help or expressing thanks 

prayer definition and meaning
Examples
At bedtime, the children knelt beside their beds for their nightly prayers, expressing gratitude for the day and asking for protection through the night. 
03

reverent petition to a deity 

04

earnest or urgent request 

05

someone who prays to God 

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