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Torah

(tɔrə)
proper noun [the N]
In the Jewish religion, the Torah is the first five books of the Old Testament of the Bible, regarded collectively.
...the first school for the study of the Torah.

Torah in British English

(ˈtəʊrə, Hebrew tɔˈra)
noun
1. 
a. 
the Pentateuch
b. 
the scroll on which this is written, used in synagogue services
2. 
the whole body of traditional Jewish teaching, including the Oral Law
3. (modifier)
promoting or according with traditional Jewish Law
Word origin
C16: from Hebrew: precept, from yārāh to instruct

torah in American English

(ˈtoʊrə; ˈtɔrə; toʊˈrɑ) or ˈtora (ˈtoʊrə; ˈtɔrə; toʊˈrɑ)
noun Judaism
1. 
a. 
learning, law, instruction, etc.
b.  [usually T-]
the whole body of Jewish religious literature, including the Scripture and the Talmud
2.  [usually T-]
a. 
the Pentateuch
b. Word forms: plural toroth or ˈtorot (ˈtoʊrəs; ˈtɔrəs; toʊˈroʊt), torahs or ˈtoras (ˈtoʊrəs; ˈtɔrəs; toʊˈrɑs)
a parchment scroll containing the Pentateuch
Word origin
Heb tora, law < hora, to teach < root jrh, to cast, throw

Examples of 'Torah' in a sentence
Torah

She was sitting quietly and alone, all her attention focused on the volume of the Torah she was holding.
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`If I ever want to learn Torah, I'll ask you to teach me.
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At 11.00 a. m. the Torah was returned to the Ark, and Daniel mounted the podium.
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