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faith noun ( RELIGION )
/feɪθ/ n Definition
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[C] a particular religionthe Muslim/Christian/Jewish/Buddhist faith
They were persecuted for their faith.
He was forced to practise his faith in secret.
a multi-faith society
They were brought up in the true faith (= the religion which the speaker believes is the only true one).
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[U] strong belief in God or a particular religionEven in the bad times she never lost her faith.
Her faith in God was shattered when her baby died.
It's my faith that keeps me going.
(Definition of faith noun (RELIGION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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