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How to say: sacrament
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Sacrament
Syllables
sacrament
US accent
/sˈækɹəmənt/
UK accent
/sˈakɹəmənt/
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Definition
Definition — a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction