Meaning of the word benediction in English
What does benediction mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
benediction
US /ˌben.əˈdɪk.ʃən/
UK /ˌben.ɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
Noun
the utterance or bestowing of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service
Example:
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The priest offered a benediction to the congregation before they left.
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He closed the ceremony with a short benediction.
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