megachurch

[ meg-uh-church ]

noun
  1. an independent church with a very large membership in regular attendance, focusing on an evangelical or conservative Christian theology and offering a variety of educational and social activities.

  • Also called seeker church .

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British Dictionary definitions for megachurch

megachurch

/ (ˈmɛɡəˌtʃɜːtʃ) /


noun
  1. US a church, usually Protestant, with a very large congregation, typically housed in a complex offering sophisticated multimedia presentations and a range of secular facilities and services

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