retreat centre

collocation in English

meaningsofretreatandcentre

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retreat
noun
uk
/rɪˈtriːt/us
/rɪˈtriːt/
a move back by soldiers or an army, either because they have been defeated or in order to ...
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centre
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsen.tər/us
/ˈsen.t̬ɚ/
the middle point ...
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(Definition ofretreatandcentrefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theretreatcentrerequested urgent medical assistance.
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There is also an independentretreatcentreclose to the college.
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Not all of them would use the termretreatcentre, but it is a useful catch-all.
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The community runs a guest house andretreatcentre, and the sisters engage in various works including sewing, painting, printing, and manufacturing altar breads.
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The site remains in use today as both a parish and aretreatcentre.
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It also served as a seminary, novitiate andretreatcentre.
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There is also a lay community of around 400 people and aretreatcentrefor tokdens that houses about 15 yogis.
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Other buildings have been added and restored so that the site has become a hotel andretreatcentre.
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As well serving as aretreatcentreit is also an ecumenical and interfaith conference centre.
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Retreats are often conducted at rural or remote locations, either privately, or at aretreatcentresuch as a monastery.
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