religion

noun B1 Neutral

Social

Meaning

Religion is a system of beliefs and practices about the meaning of life and the existence of a higher power.

💡 A common mistake is to confuse "religion" with "spirituality," which can be different.

Example Sentences

Many people find comfort in their religion during hard times .

Religion does not always solve problems between different groups .

Religion is important to many people around the world .

What is your favorite religion and why do you like it ?

Word in Context

I am doing a school project about religion and local traditions . Today I visited the library to find simple books and pictures . The librarian showed me a short list of easy articles that will help me . I will use pictures and short notes to explain what I learned to my class .

Common Phrases

follow a religion practice a religion religion and culture

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