Church meaning in English

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Definition

a church: a building for public Christian worship noun

Examples

  • "Tatiana : Ok, here we have very large cathedral, next to very big church, next to medium size church, next to very small church."
  • "Behind us is man with funny hat, and over there large river... which is also church, da?"
  • "Sayid's Church on Judah Street."
  • "Maybe it's a church?"
  • "Are you in a church?"
Exercise 1
Captain Fantastic (the bus driver) refers to institutions of higher learning.

What is he describing?

Captain Fantastic (the bus driver) refers to institutions of higher learning.

What is he describing?
This is not the best choice here. "Institutions of higher learning" don't describe libraries (buildings for where books can be borrowed by the public).
This is not the best choice here. "Institutions of higher learning" do not describe bookstores.
This is not the best choice here. "Institutions of higher learning" don't describe churches (buildings for public, especially Christian worship).
This is the best choice here. "An institution of higher learning" is a formal but common term used to describe a college or university (any school above the high school or secondary school level). The tour guide informs the group that many colleges and universities are located in Boston, including Harvard and M.I.T (Massachusetts)

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