Meaning of megachurch | Babel Free
Definitions
A church with an atypically large congregation.
Equivalents
Español
megaiglesia
Examples
“This American style of religion has begun to spread⟳ around the world through the efforts of what the authors call⟳ pastorpreneurs, who have⟳ modeled themselves on their American counterparts, building megachurches and entrepreneurial empires.”
“Millions of Americans fell in love⟳ with the prosperity gospel and its new kind of preacher. Charming though not effusive, polished but not slick, these favored few could as easily have⟳ appeared on Piers Morgan Tonight as behind their megachurch Sunday pulpits.”
“The pastor told CNN on Tuesday that no members of his megachurch have⟳ contracted the virus. MacArthur also said he doubted the accuracy of California’s coronavirus numbers.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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