CHURCH GROWTH MOVEMENT

Meaning of CHURCH GROWTH MOVEMENT in English

A movement begun by Donald McGavran in 1961 to study and teach what causes congregations to grow. Concentrates on secular reasons.

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

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Английский словарь Британика
CHURCH — I Building for Christian worship. The earliest Western churches were based on the plan of the Roman basilica . In …
Английский словарь Британика
GROWTH — I. ˈgrōth noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (Scots dialect) grouth, from Old Norse grōthr, grōthi, from grōa to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch, -ə̄ch, -əich noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOVEMENT — -vmənt, in rapid speech sometimes -bm- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English movement, mevement, from Middle French movement, mouvement, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GROWTH — /grohth/ , n. 1. the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase. 2. size or stage …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHURCH — /cherrch/ , n. 1. a building for public Christian worship. 2. public worship of God or a religious service in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHURCH — I. ˈchərch noun Etymology: Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice, ultimately from Late Greek kyriakon, from Greek, neuter of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GROWTH — noun Date: 1557 1. a. (1) : a stage in the process of growing : size (2) : full growth …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOVEMENT — noun motion of the mind or feelings; emotion. 2. movement ·noun the rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece. …
Webster English vocab
GROWTH — noun that which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result. 2. growth ·noun the process of …
Webster English vocab
CHURCH — noun a jewish or heathen temple. 2. church ·noun the collective body of christians. 3. church ·noun a building set …
Webster English vocab
CHURCH — [church] n [ME chirche, fr. OE cirice, ultim. fr. LGk kyriakon, fr. Gk, neut. of kyriakos of the lord, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GROWTH — the increases in cell size and number that take place during the life history of an organism. Additional reading General …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHURCH — in architecture, a building designed for Christian worship. The earliest churches were based on the plan of the pagan Roman …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHURCH — church, Church BrE AmE tʃɜːtʃ AmE tʃɝːtʃ ▷ churched tʃɜːtʃt AmE tʃɝːtʃt ▷ churches ˈtʃɜːtʃ ɪz -əz AmE ˈtʃɝːtʃ əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOVEMENT — / ˈmuːvmənt; NAmE / noun CHANGING POSITION 1. [ C , U ] an act of moving the body or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROWTH — / grəʊθ; NAmE groʊθ/ noun 1. [ U ] ( of people, animals or plants ) the process of growing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — / tʃɜːtʃ; NAmE tʃɜːrtʃ/ noun 1. [ C ] a building where Christians go to worship : a church tower …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOVEMENT — move ‧ ment S1 W1 /ˈmuːvmənt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ move , ↑ movement , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROWTH — growth S3 W1 /ɡrəʊθ $ ɡroʊθ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ grower , ↑ growth , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHURCH — church S1 W1 /tʃɜːtʃ $ tʃɜːrtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cirice , from Late Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROWTH — n. 1 the act or process of growing. 2 an increase in size or value. 3 something that has grown …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GROWTH — n. 1 the act or process of growing. 2 an increase in size or value. 3 something that has grown …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHURCH — n. & v. n. 1 a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GROWTH — n.1 the act or process of growing. 2 an increase in size or value. 3 something that has grown or …
Oxford English vocab
CHURCH — n. & v. --n. 1. a building for public (usu. Christian) worship. 2 a meeting for public worship in such …
Oxford English vocab
MOVEMENT — ( movements) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A movement is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROWTH — ( growths) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The growth of something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — ( churches) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A church is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHURCH — (~es) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a building …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GROWTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a growth forecast (= one relating to an increase in the value of goods or …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHURCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a church bell ▪ She woke on Sunday morning to the sound of church bells. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GROWTH — [noun] [U]The growth of a person, animal or plant is its process of increasing in size.Plant growth is most noticeable …
Cambridge English vocab
CHURCH — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] - an official Christian religious organization All the local churches were represented at the memorial service. [C]Christian Aid …
Cambridge English vocab
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHURCH — n. African Methodist Episcopal Church AME Church Christ Church of Church of Christ Scientist church and state church mode Church …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHURCH — n. In Christian doctrine, the religious community as a whole, or an organized body of believers adhering to one sect's …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GROWTH — Synonyms and related words : about-face, abscess, access, accession, accomplishment, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, ague, alchemy, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHURCH — noun 1 building where Christians go to worship ADJECTIVE ▪ local , parish , village ( esp. BrE ) VERB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOVEMENT — n. 25B6; noun Rachel made a sudden movement 007C; there was almost no movement : MOTION, move; gesture, gesticulation, sign, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOVEMENT — n. 1 repositioning, move, motion, relocation, moving, migration, shift, transfer, flow, displacement Population movement increased dramatically in the Middle Ages …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CHURCH — â The derivation of the word is generally said to be from the Greek kuriakon (kuriakon) "belonging to the Lord." …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MOVEMENT — сущ. 1) а) движение (вообще или какой-л. вид); передвижение, перемещение; воен. передислокация downward movement ≈ движение вниз upward movement ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. сущ. 1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church ≈ освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches ≈ одна …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOVEMENT — movement.ogg ʹmu:vmənt n 1. 1> движение; перемещение, передвижение there was a general movement toward the door - все направились /двинулись/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GROWTH — growth.ogg grəʋθ n 1. рост; развитие full growth - полное развитие to attain full growth - достичь полного развития, достичь …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHURCH — church.ogg 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOVEMENT — 1) движение 2) перемещение 3) подача ( рабочего органа ) 4) движущиеся детали кинематической цепи 5) ход ( механизма ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GROWTH — 1) увеличение; рост; прирост 2) выращивание 3) наращивание 4) предмет выращивания 5) растительный покров 6) размножение; рост ( клеток ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MOVEMENT — 1) движение 2) перемещение 3) подача (рабочего органа) 4) движущиеся детали кинематической цепи 5) ход (механизма) • - angular movement - anticyclone movement - axial movement - bathymetric movement - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GROWTH — 1) увеличение; рост; прирост 2) выращивание 3) наращивание 4) предмет выращивания 5) растительный покров 6) размножение; рост (клеток) • growth by flux evaporation — выращивание (кристаллов) методом …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MOVEMENT — 1) движение 2) машиностр. механика 3) тех. орган подвижный 4) передвижение 5) передвижка 6) перемещение 7) следование 8) телодвижение 9) ход 10) элемент подвижный • outlying switch-and-lock movement — ж.-д. привод …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHURCH — church сущ.1) церковь to consecrate, dedicate a church — освящать церковь one of Britain's most historic churches — одна из …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHURCH — 1. [tʃɜ:tʃ] n 1. 1) церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to ~ - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MOVEMENT — n 1. 1> движение; перемещение, передвижение there was a general movement toward the door - все направились /двинулись/ к двери …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GROWTH — n 1. рост; развитие full growth - полное развитие to attain full growth - достичь полного развития, достичь зрелости economic …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHURCH — 1. tʃɜ:tʃ n 1. 1> церковь; храм, преим. христианский to go to church - а) ходить в церковь; б) вступать …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOVEMENT — сущ. 1) а) движение ( вообще или какой-л. вид ) ; передвижение, перемещение; воен. передислокация downward movement — движение вниз …
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