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How to pronounce “prostration

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Pronunciation guide for prostration

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prostration with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Feisal Abdul Rauf: Lose your ego, find your compassion 16 minutes,then, fall in prostration to him."
Definition summary
The act or condition of prostrating oneself (lying face-down), as a sign of humility.

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How to pronounce prostration

Feisal Abdul Rauf: Lose your ego, find your compassion 16 minutes,

then, fall in prostration to him."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prostration

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act or condition of prostrating oneself (lying face-down), as a sign of humility.
  • A part of the ordination of Catholic and Orthodox priests, in which the ordinand lies prostrate in a gesture of submission to the will of God.
  • The state of lying face down (prone).
  • The condition of being prostrated, as from heat; complete loss of strength.
  • A reverential bow performed in Middle Eastern cultures.

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