religion
Meaning in simple English
US /rɪˈlɪdʒən/
religion means: Belief in a god, gods, or a spiritual reality, often expressed through prayer and other practices.
noun
SPIRITUAL BELIEFB1
Belief in a god, gods, or a spiritual reality, often expressed through prayer and other practices.
- Religion matters deeply to her.
- They discussed the relationship between religion and science.
- He found comfort in religion after his mother's death.
PARTICULAR FAITHB1
A particular set of beliefs about gods or spiritual life, together with its practices.
- What religion does he follow?
- They belong to different religions.
- Her religion teaches kindness to all living things.
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