"religious order" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: religious orders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} religious order (plural religious orders)
  1. (religion) An organized community of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of the founder's religious practice. Wikipedia link: religious order Categories (topical): Religion Related terms: take vows Translations (organized community of people following a specific religious devotion): náboženský řád [masculine] (Czech), religieuze orde [feminine] (Dutch), sääntökunta (Finnish), ordre religieux [masculine] (French), Ordensgemeinschaft [feminine] (German), geistlicher Orden [masculine] (German), szerzetesrend (Hungarian), ordine religioso [masculine] (Italian), zakon [masculine] (Polish)

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