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Pronunciation guide for apse

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Practice the English pronunciation of apse with real speech in context.
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(architecture) The rounded east end of a church that contains or is behind the altar.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) The rounded east end of a church that contains or is behind the altar.
  • A semicircular projection from any building that is similar to a church's apse.
  • The bishop's seat or throne in ancient churches.
  • A reliquary: a case in which the relics of saints are kept.
  • (astronomy) Obsolete form of apsis (“the nearest and furthest points to the centre of gravitational attraction for a body in orbit”).

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