religion
Pronunciation
/rɪˈlɪdʒən/

Definition & Meaning of "religion"in English

Religion
01

the belief in a higher power such as a god and the activities it involves or requires

religion definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
religions
Examples
Her religion teaches the importance of compassion and charity.
1.1

an organized institution that expresses belief in a divine power

Examples
The religion has a long history and a large following worldwide.
1.2

an activity or interest that someone pursues with great passion and commitment

Examples
For him, playing chess became a religion, and he devoted hours every day to it.
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