Meaning of the word Reverend in English

What does Reverend mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Reverend

US /ˈrev.ɚ.ənd/
UK /ˈrev.ɚ.ənd/
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Noun

1.

a member of the clergy.

Example:
a retired reverend

Adjective

1.

used as a title or form of address to members of the clergy.

Example:
the Reverend Jesse Jackson
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