WORLD DAY OF PRAYER

Meaning of WORLD DAY OF PRAYER in English

Usage: usually capitalized W&D&P

: the first Friday in Lent observed by ecumenical Christians around the world as a day of worship and prayer for missions

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WORLD DAY OF PRAYER — /prair/ the first Friday in Lent, during which Christians belonging to ecumenical communions pray for foreign missions.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAYER — 1-Act of worshipping 2-Dua Useful information: The Verse of Prayer ( salat ): "Surely Allah and His angels bless the …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
WORLD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Disney World and Disneyland World Court The World New World monkey Old World monkey …
Английский словарь Британика
PRAYER — I Silent or spoken petition made to God or a god. Prayer has been practiced in all religions throughout history. …
Английский словарь Британика
DAY — I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the period of the Earth's rotation. …
Английский словарь Британика
WORLD — I. ˈwərld, esp before pause or consonant -rəld; ˈwə̄ld noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English weorld, world, from Old …
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DAY — I. ˈdā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dæg; akin to Old High German tag day, …
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WORLD — (n.) In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, …
Английский словарь Webster
PRAYER — (v. i.) The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, …
Английский словарь Webster
PRAYER — ( v. i. ) The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WORLD — /werrld/ , n. 1. the earth or globe, considered as a planet. 2. ( often cap. ) a particular division …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAYER — prayer 1 — prayerless , adj. — prayerlessly , adv. — prayerlessness , n. /prair/ , n. 1. a devout …
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DAY — /day/ , n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there …
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WORLD — I. ˈwər(-ə)ld noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English woruld human existence, this world, age (akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRAYER — I. prayer ˈprer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French priere, praiere, preiere, from Medieval Latin precaria, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WORLD — noun as an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number. 2. world ·noun the inhabitants of …
Webster English vocab
PRAYER — noun one who prays; a supplicant. 2. prayer ·vi the act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request …
Webster English vocab
WORLD — [world] n [ME, fr. OE woruld human existence, this world, age (akin to OHG weralt age, world); akin to OE …
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PRAYER — an act of communication by humans with the sacred or holy-God, the gods, the transcendent realm, or supernatural powers. Found …
Britannica English vocabulary
WORLD — world BrE AmE wɜːld AmE wɝːld ▷ worlds wɜːldz AmE wɝːldz ▶ ˌ World ˈ Bank BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRAYER — I prayer 'act/words of praying' BrE AmE preə AmE pre ə r præ ə r ▷ prayer|s z ▶ ˈ …
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WORLD — / wɜːld; NAmE wɜːrld/ noun THE EARTH / ITS PEOPLE 1. the world [ sing. ] the earth, with all …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRAYER — / preə(r); NAmE prer/ noun 1. [ C ] prayer (for sb/sth) words which you say to God giving thanks …
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DAY — / deɪ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a period of 24 hours : I saw Tom three days …
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WORLD — I. world 1 S1 W1 /wɜːld $ wɜːrld/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ world , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRAYER — prayer S3 W3 /preə $ prer/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: preiere , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAY — day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ day , ↑ midday ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORLD — n. 1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRAYER — n. 1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORLD — n. 1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRAYER — n. 1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
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WORLD — n.1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; the …
Oxford English vocab
PRAYER — 1. n.1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a …
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DAY — n.1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, esp. …
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WORLD — ( worlds) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The world is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRAYER — ( prayers) 1. Prayer is the activity of speaking to God. They had joined a religious order and dedicated their …
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DAY — ( days) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A day is one …
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PRAYER — [noun] [C]A prayer is the words that someone says or thinks when they are praying.These prayers have been written specially …
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — [noun] [C] - a period of 24 hours, esp. from 12 o'clock one night to 12 o'clock the next night, …
Cambridge English vocab
PRAYER — n. Book of Common Prayer Lord's Prayer prayer wheel
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRAYER — n. Silent or spoken petition made to God or a god. Prayer has been practiced in all religions throughout history. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DAY — n. day lily All Saints' Day All Souls' Day April Fools' Day All Fools' Day Canada Day Dominion Day D …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WORLD — n. Disney World and Disneyland Industrial Workers of the World World Court The World New World monkey Old World monkey …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRAYER — Synonyms and related words : Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Mass, Paternoster, adjuration, adoration, aid prayer, appeal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WORLD — See: COME UP IN THE WORLD or RISE IN THE WORLD, DEAD TO THE WORLD, FOR ALL THE WORLD, IN …
Slang English vocab
WORLD — noun 1 the earth/its people ADJECTIVE ▪ known ▪ a medieval map of the known ~ ▪ entire , whole …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRAYER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little , quick , short ▪ She whispered a little ~. ▪ private , quiet , silent …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WORLD — See ↑ AREA 9, ↑ WORLD 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ all over the world • ↑ be (sitting) on top …
Longman Activator English vocab
WORLD — INDEX: 1. the world 2. things that affect or happen everywhere in the world RELATED WORDS an area of the …
Longman Activator English vocab
DAY — • ↑ any day/any day now • ↑ at the end of the day • ↑ by day/by night • …
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAY — n. 25B6; noun I stayed for a day : TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR PERIOD, twenty-four hours. enjoy the beach during the day : …
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WORLD — n. 1 earth, planet, sphere, globe, Terra; universe, cosmos, existence, creation, life Do you believe the world is round? Buckland …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WORLD — {v. phr.} To gain great attention or popularity throughout the city, country, etc. * /Pavarotti's unmatched tenor voice swept the …
Словарь английских идиом
PRAYER — The object of this article will be to touch briefly on- â The doctrine of Scripture as to the nature …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
WORLD — noun 1 BAD : Nepal has one of the highest mountains in all over the world. GOOD : Nepal has …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WORLD — 1. сущ. 1) мир, свет; вселенная around, round the world ≈ вокруг света to travel around the world ≈ путешествовать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRAYER — I сущ. 1) молитва to answer a prayer ≈ внять мольбе, услышать молитву to offer, say, utter a prayer ≈ …
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