pl.v.]
1 a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God, not including the priest and CHOIR:
The congregation stood to sing the hymn.
2 the group of people who belong to a particular church and go there regularly to worship
congregational adjective:
congregational singing
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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