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acolyte

UK
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/
US
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/

Translations

acolytenoun
acolytes
pl
UK
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/
US
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/
acolyteDans le contexte religieux, assistant du prêtre ou servant d’une cérémonie.
The acolyte carried the candle during the church service.
L’acolyte portait la bougie pendant l’office religieux.
Additional translations
acolytePersonne qui accompagne quelqu’un avec dévouement ; souvent dans un registre courant ou légèrement péjoratif.
Synonyms
assistant
helper
follower
disciple
attendant
supporter
acolyteadjective
UK
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/
US
/ˈæk.ə.laɪt/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "acolyte training").

Definitions

acolytenoun
A person assisting a priest in a religious service or procession.
The acolyte carried the candle during the church service.
A devoted follower or attendant.
The famous author was surrounded by a group of young acolytes eager to learn from him.
acolyteadjective
Relating to or characteristic of an acolyte; serving the role of an assistant or devoted follower.
She volunteered for the acolyte training program.
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