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/ˌben.ɪˈdɪk.ʃən/ (noun)
Benediction definition
prayer asking or imploring God for blessing, assistance or protection, benison, blessing, grace, invocation, approval, bliss
Example
A benediction is simply a blessing spoken at the end of a worship service. The closing prayer is designed to send followers on their way with the blessing of God after the service. A benediction invites or asks God for divine blessing, help, guidance, and peace.
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Parts of speech
Adjective: benedictory
Adjective: benedictive
