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单词 superchurch
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superchurch
superchurch n.
Brit. /ˈsuːpətʃəːtʃ/
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/ˈsjuːpətʃəːtʃ/
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U.S. /ˈsupərˌtʃərtʃ/
(a) a highly advanced church; (b) a church denomination formed by the amalgamation of separate denominations; (c) a very large church building, or a church with an unusually large membership (cf. megachurch n. at mega- comb. form 3b).
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society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [noun] > original
mother church1574
para-church1970
superchurch1970
society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] > large
superchurch1998
1905 C. H. Henderson Children of Good Fortune xii. 279 If there be a super-family, a super-school, a super-church, a super-state, [etc.].
1970 Time 25 May 76 Episcopalians are potential participants in the proposed multichurch Protestant merger, the Church of Christ Uniting. Should the Episcopal Church join the new super-church, [etc.].
1998 Guardian 24 Aug. i. 3/3 Britain has not boasted such a superchurch since the fundamentalist Baptist minister, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, preached to up to 6,000 at his Metropolitan Tabernacle in London.
2005 Peterborough Evening Tel. (Nexis) 26 Apr. Diggers have rolled on to a 12-acre site as work gets underway to build a £5 million ‘superchurch’ in Peterborough.
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