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seminary

Pronunciation: [ˈsɛmɪˌnɛri]

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Learn how to use seminary in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “education”

(noun) a place where students learn about religion, especially to become priests or ministers. It's like a school focused on teaching them about faith and how to help people in their communities.

Example

He decided to attend a seminary to study to become a pastor.

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She was not interested in going to seminary because she wanted to study science instead.

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What subjects do students learn at a seminary?

Context: “theology”

(noun) a special school for training leaders in church or religious communities. It prepares students to lead worship, teach, and support their congregation spiritually.

Example

The seminary prepares its students to serve their churches effectively.

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Not all religious studies programs are seminaries; some focus on different areas.

Example

What makes a school a seminary rather than a regular college?

How to pronounce seminary

Pronunciation: [ˈsɛmɪˌnɛri]

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