excommunications

[US]/ˌɛks.kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃənz/
[UK]/ˌɛks.kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃənz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of officially excluding someone from participation in a church

Phrases & Collocations

church excommunications

recent excommunications

multiple excommunications

public excommunications

historical excommunications

official excommunications

past excommunications

ceremonial excommunications

known excommunications

frequent excommunications

Example Sentences

the church issued several excommunications for those who opposed its teachings.

excommunications can create deep divisions within a community.

many historical figures faced excommunications due to their controversial beliefs.

the process of excommunications often involves a formal ceremony.

some people view excommunications as a necessary measure for maintaining order.

excommunications can lead to a loss of community support for the individuals involved.

in some religions, excommunications are seen as a way to purify the congregation.

he faced excommunications from various religious groups throughout his life.

excommunications can sometimes be reversed through acts of penance.

the threat of excommunications often discourages dissent within the organization.

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