English · Word Candidate

communion

/kəˈmjuːnjən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: communions

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A joining together of minds or spirits; a mental connection.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự kết hợp của tâm trí hoặc tinh thần; một kết nối tinh thần

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Noun

Examples

It would be uplifting to think that the ziggurat was the first expression of Near Eastern civilization, for then one could speak about humanity's fascination with the heavens, of the human quest for communion with the infinite.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Holy Communion; the Eucharist.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thánh thể; Bí tích Thánh thể

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

It is with the day of her first communion that this narrative of mine begins.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “communion” mean?

A joining together of minds or spirits; a mental connection.

Is “communion” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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