union church

noun

A church building shared by more than one church congregation, usually to lighten the financial burden (cost per congregation).

Meanings

noununion church (plural union churches)

plural union churches

  1. A church building shared by more than one church congregation, usually to lighten the financial burden (cost per congregation).
  2. A united church (sect) comprising formerly separate sects that have joined.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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