GENERAL CONFESSION

Meaning of GENERAL CONFESSION in English

noun

1. : confession of sins made by a number of persons in common (as in public prayer)

2. : a confession in which the penitent gives a summary of his sins

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CONFESSION — n confession (1. confession to a priest; 2. acknowledgement, admission of a fault, etc.)
Interlingua English vocab
GENERAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) attorney general Dawes General Allotment Act Estates General general practice General Agreement on Tariffs …
Английский словарь Британика
CONFESSION — In the Judeo-Christian tradition, acknowledgment of sinfulness, in public or private, regarded as necessary for divine forgiveness. In the Temple …
Английский словарь Британика
GENERAL — I. ˈjen(ə)rəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin generalis, from gener-, genus birth, race, class, kind + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONFESSION — kənˈfeshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English confessioun, from Middle French confession, from Latin confession-, confessio, from confessus + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONFESSION — (n.) An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A judicial confession …
Английский словарь Webster
CONFESSION — (n.) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as …
Английский словарь Webster
CONFESSION — ( n. ) An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONFESSION — ( n. ) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GENERAL — — generalness , n. /jen"euhr euhl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to all persons or things belonging to a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONFESSION — /keuhn fesh"euhn/ , n. 1. acknowledgment; avowal; admission: a confession of incompetence. 2. acknowledgment or disclosure of sin or sinfulness, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENERAL — I. ˈjen-rəl, ˈje-nə- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin generalis, from gener-, genus kind, class — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONFESSION — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. : an act of confessing ; especially : a disclosure of one's sins in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENERAL — adj the public; the people; the vulgar. 2. general ·adj as a whole; in gross; for the most part. 3. …
Webster English vocab
CONFESSION — noun acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith. 2. confession ·noun the act of disclosing sins or faults to a …
Webster English vocab
GENERAL — [gen.er.al] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L generalis, fr. gener-, genus kind, class--more at kin] (14c) 1: involving, applicable to, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENERAL — title and rank of a senior army officer, usually one who commands units larger than a regiment or its equivalent …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONFESSION — in literature, an autobiography, either real or fictitious, in which intimate and hidden details of the subject's life are revealed. …
Britannica English vocabulary
GENERAL — general BrE AmE ˈdʒen ə r‿ ə l ▷ general|s z ▶ ˌ general de ˈ livery BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONFESSION — confession BrE AmE kən ˈfeʃ ə n § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn- ▷ confession|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GENERAL — / ˈdʒenrəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective AFFECTING ALL 1. affecting all or most people, places or things …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFESSION — / kənˈfeʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a statement that a person makes, admitting that they …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENERAL — I. gen ‧ e ‧ ral 1 S1 W1 /ˈdʒen ə rəl/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONFESSION — con ‧ fes ‧ sion /kənˈfeʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] a statement that you have done …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENERAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a completely or almost universal. b including or affecting all or nearly all parts or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONFESSION — n. 1 a confessing or acknowledgement of a fault, wrongdoing, a sin to a priest, etc. b an instance of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GENERAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 a completely or almost universal. b including or affecting all or nearly all parts or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONFESSION — n. 1 a confessing or acknowledgement of a fault, wrongdoing, a sin to a priest, etc. b an instance of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GENERAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a completely or almost universal. b including or affecting all or nearly all parts or …
Oxford English vocab
CONFESSION — n.1 a confessing or acknowledgement of a fault, wrongdoing, a sin to a priest, etc. b an instance of this. …
Oxford English vocab
GENERAL — ( generals) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A general is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFESSION — ( confessions) 1. A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFESSION — (~s) 1. A ~ is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GENERAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a broad/general category ▪ Our range of programmes come into three broad categories. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFESSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES deathbed confession/conversion etc (= made when you are dying ) ▪ The disease allowed no …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFESSION — [noun]I've got a bit of a confession to make. You know the book you lent me? Well I've lost it. …
Cambridge English vocab
GENERAL — n. attorney general Dawes General Allotment Act Estates General States General general practice General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade General …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONFESSION — n. In the Judeo-Christian tradition, acknowledgment of sinfulness, in public or private, regarded as necessary for divine forgiveness. In the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GENERAL — Synonyms and related words : ADC, Babbittish, CO, OD, Philistine, abstract, accepted, accustomed, across the board, aide, aide-de-camp, aleatoric, aleatory, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONFESSION — Synonyms and related words : abject apology, acceptance, acknowledgment, adherents, admission, agape, allowance, apology, appreciation, asperges, aspersion, auricular confession, avowal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONFESSION — noun 1 admitting guilt ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ public ▪ true ▪ It's difficult to believe it's a true ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GENERAL — adj. 1 common, prevailing, accepted, popular, public, communal, community, widespread, shared, extensive, prevalent, universal, worldwide, global; comprehensive, inclusive, all-inclusive, non-exclusive, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GENERAL
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFESSION — сущ. 1) а) признание (вины, ошибки), раскаивание, покаяние to make a confession ≈ признаться to extort, force a confession from …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GENERAL — general.ogg 1. ʹdʒen(ə)rəl n 1. 1> генерал general of the Army - амер. генерал армии 2> амер. сл. начальство, «отец-командир» …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONFESSION — confession.ogg kənʹfeʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> признание, сознание ( своей вины ) 2> признание ( права, требования и т. п. ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GENERAL
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GENERAL — 1. ʹdʒen(ə)rəl n 1. 1> генерал general of the Army - амер. генерал армии 2> амер. сл. начальство, «отец-командир» ( …
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CONFESSION — n 1. 1> признание, сознание ( своей вины ) 2> признание ( права, требования и т. п. ) extra judicial …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GENERAL
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CONFESSION — сущ. 1) а) признание ( вины, ошибки ) , раскаивание, покаяние to make a confession — признаться to extort, force …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GENERAL
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CONFESSION — сущ. 1) а) признание (вины, ошибки), раскаивание, покаяние to make a confession — признаться to extort, force a confession from — вынудить кого-либо признаться …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GENERAL
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GENERAL — прил. 1) общий, общего характера 2) всеобщий 3) повсеместный 4) обычный • - Administrator of General Services - Comptroller General - director general - general account - general accountant - general …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
GENERAL — _I ˈdʒenərəl _a. 1> общий, общего характера, всеобщий; генеральный; general meeting общее собрание; general impression общее впечатление; general public широкая …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CONFESSION — признание; признание иска; признание в совершении преступления; признание вины; исповедь; признание на исповеди (в т.ч. в совершении преступления) confession and avoidance …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
GENERAL — общий ; всеобщий ; полный ; генеральный ; капитальный (о ремонте) ; главный ; обычный ; (широко) распространенный ; преобладающий …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
GENERAL — общий, общего характера всеобщий повсеместный обычный см. general average см. general average statement см. general cargo см. general census см. …
Англо-Русский словарь бизнес терминов
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFESSION — сущ. 1) а) признание (вины, ошибки), раскаивание, покаяние to make a confession ≈ признаться to extort, force a confession from …
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