[kuh-myoon-yuh
n] 
| 1. | (often initial capital letter) Also called Holy Communion. Ecclesiastical.
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| 2. | a group of persons having a common religious faith; a religious denomination: Anglican communion. |
| 3. | association; fellowship. |
| 4. | interchange or sharing of thoughts or emotions; intimate communication: communion with nature. |
| 5. | the act of sharing, or holding in common; participation. |
| 6. | the state of things so held. |
| Holy Communion n. The sacrament of the Eucharist received by a congregation. |