Meaning of the word prayer in English
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prayer
US /prer/
UK /prer/
Noun
1.
a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship
Example:
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She knelt down in silent prayer.
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He offered a prayer of thanks for his recovery.
2.
an earnest hope or wish
Example:
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It is my fervent prayer that peace will prevail.
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His only prayer was to see his family again.
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