religion

UK
/rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/
US
/rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/

Translations

religionnoun
religions
pl
UK
/rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/
US
/rɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/

Definitions

religionnoun
A system of beliefs, practices, and values often centered around the worship of a deity or deities.
Christianity is a major world religion with millions of followers.
A particular system of faith and worship.
Buddhism is a religion that focuses on personal spiritual development.
The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
Many people find comfort and guidance in their religion during difficult times.
A pursuit or interest to which someone ascribes supreme importance.
For some, football is a religion, with fans dedicating their weekends to watching games.