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religion vs church

church vs religion

religion and church both are nouns.

religion is not a verb while church is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
religion Yes No No No
church Yes No Yes No
As nouns, church is a hyponym of religion; that is, church is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religion:
  • religion: an institution to express belief in a divine power
  • church: one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
Other hyponyms of religion include Christian church, Hebraism, Jewish religion, Judaism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Taoism, Buddhism, Khalsa, Church of Scientology, Scientology, Shinto, established church, religious order, religious sect, sect, cult, cult.
religion (noun) church (noun)
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny a service conducted in a house of worship
an institution to express belief in a divine power a place for public (especially Christian) worship
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
religion (verb) church (verb)
perform a special church rite or service for
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