chapel
12
3.5
- noun
- /ˈtʃæpəl/
:
servicio religioso
- The students gathered in the chapel for the morning service before classes began.
- chapel attendance
- attend chapel
- chapel services
Well, what my first encounter was it was like a corridor, like we've just come in here James and we're all going to Chapel.
- Well, what my first encounter was it was like a corridor, like we've just come in here James and we're all going to Chapel.
- I want you to start speaking at the NFL chapels.
Examples
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You will lead the new refugees into the chapel.
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The guy definitely called from the prison chapel, which is right there.
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We have chapel in 40 minutes, then we're out of here.
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I spend a lot of time in chapel, Father.
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Get out of bed and make it down to chapel on time.
Blog text (33) -
There was chapel every evening.
Academic text (2014) -
Okay guys, welcome to chapel.
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Go to chapel Sunday and pray for us.
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At the boarding school I attended a few years later, we had chapel every Thursday morning for twenty minutes.
Fiction book (1994) -
At least Russo won't follow her into the chapel and eavesdrop on her sorrow.
Fiction book (1996)
Synonyms
367
4.2
A religious meeting for public worship, often in a church
305
1.0
A religious service for Christians
143
3.4
The act of showing love and respect to a god in religious services
26
8.9
A planned public worship service with fixed prayers and actions
19
2.1
A meeting in a church where people pray, sing, and listen to a talk
8
3.0
A religious meeting where people talk to God and sing songs
8
2.9
A formal event where people meet to show shared beliefs with prayers and rituals
5
2.8
A public event where people pray, sing, and listen in a church or temple
1
7.4
A short religious service often for private prayer
1
4.5
A short religious meeting in a small church with prayers and songs
A set way churches use for worship with prayers and hymns
Compounds
1
3.2
A room or building where friends and family see the dead person and say goodbye before the funeral
A large public university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, known for research
How Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Chapel also means a short religious service because the name of the small prayer room came to mean the event held there in places like schools and hospitals. So going to chapel means attending that short worship meeting.