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prayer BrE / preə(r) /  NAmE / prer / Native audio playback is not supported. prayer(noun)BrE / preə(r) /  NAmE / prer / words that you say to God giving thanks or asking for helpto say your prayersprayers for the sickHe arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer.Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well.a fixed form of words that you can say when you speak to Godsee also Lord’s Prayerhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/the-lord-s-prayerIt was a prayer she had learnt as a child.the act or habit of prayingThey knelt in prayer.We believe in the power of prayer.a religious meeting that takes place regularly in which people say prayersa thing that you hope for very muchMy prayer is that one day he will walk again.to have no chance of succeeding (in doing something)with only a very slight chance of successExtra ExamplesBuddhist prayer flags fluttering in the breezeDoes God answer our prayers?He fiddled with his prayer beads.He gave a prayer of thanks to the troops.He spends an hour each day at prayer.He spoke a brief prayer over their meal.I said a prayer of grateful thanks to God.I sent up a quick prayer and entered the interview room.Let us remember them in our prayers today.Local groups meet for prayer.Muslims attend Friday prayers at the mosque.Priests chanted prayers and read from sacred texts.She began to pray a prayer of sincere gratitude.She moved her lips in silent prayer.She uttered a silent prayer.She whispered a little prayer.Students are required to attend prayers twice a week.Thankfully, his prayers were granted.The congregation kneeled in prayer.The letter was the answer to all her prayers.This never had a prayer of working.Tibetan monks use a prayer wheel.We had family prayers before breakfast.Whenever I pass a temple, I mutter a quick prayer.a Buddhist prayer halla Jewish prayer shawla multi-faith prayer room in the collegea prayer for peacea prayer leader at the mosquethe contentious issue of school prayerthe five daily ritual prayers of IslamHe arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer.Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French preiere, based on Latin precarius ‘obtained by entreaty’, from prex, prec- ‘prayer’.

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(noun) to say your prayersprayers for the sickhe arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer.their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=prayer This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	prayer
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / preə(r) / NAmE / prer /
Example	to say your prayers prayers for the sick he arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer. their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=prayer
Content	prayer (noun)BrE / preə(r) / NAmE / prer / words that you say to God giving thanks or asking for help to say your prayers prayers for the sick He arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer. Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well. a fixed form of words that you can say when you speak to God see also Lord’s Prayer https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/the-lord-s-prayer It was a prayer she had learnt as a child. the act or habit of praying They knelt in prayer. We believe in the power of prayer. a religious meeting that takes place regularly in which people say prayers a thing that you hope for very much My prayer is that one day he will walk again. to have no chance of succeeding (in doing something) with only a very slight chance of success Extra Examples Buddhist prayer flags fluttering in the breeze Does God answer our prayers? He fiddled with his prayer beads. He gave a prayer of thanks to the troops. He spends an hour each day at prayer. He spoke a brief prayer over their meal. I said a prayer of grateful thanks to God. I sent up a quick prayer and entered the interview room. Let us remember them in our prayers today. Local groups meet for prayer. Muslims attend Friday prayers at the mosque. Priests chanted prayers and read from sacred texts. She began to pray a prayer of sincere gratitude. She moved her lips in silent prayer. She uttered a silent prayer. She whispered a little prayer. Students are required to attend prayers twice a week. Thankfully, his prayers were granted. The congregation kneeled in prayer. The letter was the answer to all her prayers. This never had a prayer of working. Tibetan monks use a prayer wheel. We had family prayers before breakfast. Whenever I pass a temple, I mutter a quick prayer. a Buddhist prayer hall a Jewish prayer shawl a multi-faith prayer room in the college a prayer for peace a prayer leader at the mosque the contentious issue of school prayer the five daily ritual prayers of Islam He arrived at that very moment, as if in answer to her prayer. Word Origin Middle English: from Old French preiere, based on Latin precarius ‘obtained by entreaty’, from prex, prec- ‘prayer’.
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