Definition & Meaning of "sacrament"in English

Sacrament

a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as having special significance and often involving the use of symbolic elements

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

sacraments

Examples

The Catholic Church recognizes seven sacraments, including baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist.

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