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evangelical

/ˌɛvæŋˈdʒɛlɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does evangelical mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Christian movement that originated in the 18th century in Europe, emphasizing personal conversion, faith, and the authority of the Bible.

Example

"The evangelical church in the city was known for its lively services and community outreach programs."

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