noun๐ShareA sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.""The wedding was a beautiful sacrament, signifying the couple's commitment to each other. "religiontheologyritualdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(in particular) The Eucharist."The church held a special service to celebrate the sacrament of Holy Communion. "religiontheologyritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread)."During the church service, the priest blessed the sacrament, and the parishioners received it. "religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA thing which is regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance."For some, the American flag is more than just a piece of cloth; it's a sacrament representing freedom and sacrifice. "religiontheologyritualsoulphilosophydoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe oath of allegiance taken by soldiers in Ancient Rome; hence, any sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath."The new student's sacrament of promising to follow school rules was a solemn pledge to the teachers. "ritualreligionmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo bind by an oath."The teacher sacramented the students to complete their homework by promising a reward. "religionritualtheologydoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
