religion

//rɪˈlɪdʒən//
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Noun

religionSingular
religionsPlural
1

A system of faith and worship based on belief in a god or gods, or a particular organized system of such beliefs and practices

Christianity and Islam are two of the world's major religions.

2

A particular interest or pursuit followed with great devotion or dedication

For him, football is more than a hobby—it's a religion.

3

The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods

Many people find comfort and meaning through religion.