prayer meeting

collocation in English

meaningsofprayerandmeeting

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prayer
noun
uk
/preər/us
/prer/
the words that someone says or thinks when they ...
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meeting
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmiː.tɪŋ/us
/ˈmiː.t̬ɪŋ/
a planned occasion when people come together, either in person or online (= using the internet), to ...
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(Definition ofprayerandmeetingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After all, it has been a very longprayermeeting.
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Its members have been to aprayermeetingand decided that setting is the answer.
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Elements of the debate have been like a revivalistprayermeeting, with various sinners getting up to confess.
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I want to know whether this is aprayermeetingor a debating society?
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The law says, rightly, that one cannot refuse a person attendance at aprayermeetingfor being black.
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But banditry should not be preceded by aprayermeeting.
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The firstprayermeetingorganized by this group occurred in 2004.
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When only fourteen he delivered his first sermon at aprayermeeting; at sixteen he became a regular preacher.
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The choice of venue depends on the intended participants, the purpose of theprayermeeting, and the size of theprayermeeting.
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However, the impact of such aprayermeetingis now much stronger among the worshipers than among the general public.
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At the same time as the news was received, theprayermeetingoffered ways to deal with changing circumstances.
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The evening service andprayermeetingis at 6:30pm.
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He has thus not found it a prudent rule to seek help as theprayermeetingbreaks up.
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Prayermeetingis also held on fourth day.
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The first assembly at the new property was aprayermeeting.
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A female church member presides over theprayermeeting, which includes a talk.
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The first dailyprayermeetingis at 5:00 a.m. and usually lasts one hour.
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With respect to the emotionalprayermeetingmovement, he believed one should pray continuously and need not participate in specially arranged prayer meetings.
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