congregationnoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]
uk/ˌkɒŋ.ɡrɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɑːŋ.ɡrəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/a group of people who have come together in a religious building for worship and prayer:
The priest asked the congregation to kneel.
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congregational
adjective uk/ˌkɒŋ.ɡrɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən.əl/us/ˌkɑːŋ.ɡrəˈɡeɪ.ʃən.əl/
congregational singing