n.
- Communion, relationship, or association between persons or groups.
- The practice by which members of different Christian denominations can receive Communion at one another's Eucharistic services or at a common service.
Dictionary:
in·ter·com·mun·ion (ĭn'tər-kə-myūn'yən)
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| WordNet: intercommunion |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
participation in Holy Communion by members of more than one church (eg Catholic and Orthodox)
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