Pronunciation: /ˈrɛvərənd/
noun a title or form of address for a member of the clergy, especially in the Christian Church
A1 The reverend led the church service on Sunday.
A2 The reverend visited the sick in the hospital.
B1 The reverend is known for his inspiring sermons.
B2 The reverend officiated the wedding ceremony.
C1 The reverend has written several books on spirituality.
C2 The reverend's teachings have had a profound impact on his followers.
adjective showing respect or reverence
A1 The reverend man led the church service.
A2 The reverend couple provided counseling to parishioners.
B1 The reverend ministered to the community with compassion.
B2 The reverend's sermon was thought-provoking and inspiring.
C1 The reverend's theological knowledge is highly respected among scholars.
C2 The reverend's eloquent speeches captivate audiences of all faiths.
article a word that is used with a noun to specify grammatical definiteness of the noun
A1 The reverend led the church service on Sunday.
A2 The reverend is well-respected in the community for his charitable work.
B1 The reverend delivered a powerful sermon that touched many hearts.
B2 The reverend's words of wisdom resonated with the congregation.
C1 The reverend's theological knowledge is extensive and profound.
C2 The reverend's eloquent speeches captivate audiences from all walks of life.
formal The reverend delivered a powerful sermon at the church service.
informal I saw the reverend at the grocery store yesterday.
slang The reverend is always dropping wisdom during his sermons.
figurative She was seen as a reverend in the field of psychology for her groundbreaking research.
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