place of worship
nounUK /ˌpleɪs əv ˈwɜːʃɪp/
US /ˌpleɪs əv ˈwɜːrʃɪp/
A place of worship is a building where people go to pray and learn about their religion.
The church on our street is a place of worship for many families.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A sacred or holy site that people visit for religious reasons.
The ancient temple is a place of worship for pilgrims from around the world.
3. Any location, such as a home or outdoor space, where people gather to pray.
For her, the garden by the river is a quiet place of worship.
4. A building used by a specific religious group for its ceremonies.
The synagogue serves as a place of worship and community center.