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Meaning of "redemption" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REDEMPTION

Via Old French from Latin redemptiō a buying back.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REDEMPTION

redemption  [rɪˈdɛmpʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REDEMPTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Redemption is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REDEMPTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of redemption in the English dictionary

The first definition of redemption in the dictionary is the act or process of redeeming. Other definition of redemption is the state of being redeemed. Redemption is also deliverance from sin through the incarnation, sufferings, and death of Christ.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REDEMPTION


ademption
əˈdɛmpʃən
assumption
əˈsʌmpʃən
coemption
kəʊˈɛmpʃən
consumption
kənˈsʌmpʃən
description
dɪˈskrɪpʃən
diremption
daɪˈrɛmpʃən
emption
ˈɛmpʃən
gumption
ˈɡʌmpʃən
misassumption
ˌmɪsəˈsʌmpʃən
nonconsumption
ˌnɒnkənˈsʌmpʃən
overconsumption
ˌəʊvəkənˈsʌmpʃən
pre-emption
prɪˈɛmpʃən
presumption
prɪˈzʌmpʃən
reassumption
ˌriːəˈsʌmpʃən
resumption
rɪˈzʌmpʃən
rumblegumption
ˌrʌmbəlˈɡʌmpʃən
rumgumption
rʌmˈɡʌmpʃən
rummlegumption
ˈrʌməlˌɡʌmpʃən
subsumption
səbˈsʌmpʃən
transumption
trænˈsʌmpʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REDEMPTION

redefine
redefinition
redefy
redeless
redeliver
redeliverance
redeliverer
redelivery
redemand
redemptible
redemption value
redemption yield
redemptional
redemptioner
redemptive
redemptively
Redemptorist
redemptory
redeny
redeploy

WORDS THAT END LIKE REDEMPTION

absorption
accreditation
adoption
alcohol consumption
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conception
corruption
deception
disruption
encryption
exception
exemption
inception
interruption
job description
option
perception
prescription
reception
subscription
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Synonyms and antonyms of redemption in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REDEMPTION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «redemption» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of redemption

Translation of «redemption» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REDEMPTION

Find out the translation of redemption to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of redemption from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «redemption» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弥补
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

redención
570 millions of speakers

English

redemption
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोचन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفداء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выкуп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

redenção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rédemption
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

penebusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erlösung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

評判の回復
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penebusan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cứu chuộc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீட்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विमोचन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ödeme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riscatto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

umorzenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

викуп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

răscumpărare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξαγοράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verlossing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inlösen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innløsning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of redemption

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REDEMPTION»

The term «redemption» is very widely used and occupies the 14.208 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REDEMPTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «redemption» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «redemption» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about redemption

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10 QUOTES WITH «REDEMPTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word redemption.
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Peter Abelard
Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found.
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Saint Ambrose
The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril.
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Peter Baynham
The redemption plot is one of the oldest story shapes.
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Greg Boyle
Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society.
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Robert Boyle
The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of man's redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation.
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Bebe Moore Campbell
Race, redemption and healing - that's my thing.
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Diablo Cody
People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies.
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Michael Connelly
I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.
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Paddy Considine
I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
10
Calvin Coolidge
Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REDEMPTION»

Discover the use of redemption in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to redemption and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Redemption: Freed by Jesus from the Idols We Worship and the ...
This story-oriented recovery book unfolds the back-story of redemption in Exodus to show how Jesus redeems us from the slavery of abuse and addiction and restores us to our created purpose, the worship of God.
Mike Wilkerson, 2011
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Beautiful Redemption
Worlds apart, Ethan and Lena must once again work together to rewrite their fate, in this stunning finale to the Beautiful Creatures series.
Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl, 2012
3
Redemption
Jussi Adler-Olsen's internationally bestselling Q series returns with Redemption, a gripping treat for all fans of the Scandinavian crime thriller.
Jussi Adler-Olsen, 2013
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Redemption
When Laura Baxter Jacobs finds out that her husband is involved in an adulterous relationship and wants a divorce, she decides she will love him and remain faithful to her marriage, in the bestselling series that shows how God can redeem ...
Karen Kingsbury, 2009
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Redemption
Told from their separate viewpoints, sixteen-year-old Aude inadvertently changes three gargoyles into teenaged boys leading her to explore, with a shaman's help, her Mohawk ancestry and a prophecy, while Guillaume struggles to live and love ...
Veronique Launier, 2012
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Redemption
Lily is one of only three vampires in known existence.
Lindsey Gray, 2011
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Redemption: A Rebellious Spirit, a Praying Mother, and the ...
Tells the story of an Olympic decathlete's transformation from a drug-addicted teen in Hawaii to the world champion in the sport, citing his dramatically rediscovered faith and his mother's relentless prayers as his inspiration.
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Zane's Redemption (Scanguards Vampires #5)
Scanguards Vampires Series: Book 1: Samson's Lovely Mortal Book 2: Amaury's Hellion Book 3: Gabriel's Mate Book 4: Yvette's Haven Book 5: Zane's Redemption Out of Olympus Series: Book 1: A Touch of Greek Book 2: A Scent of Greek Venice ...
Tina Folsom, 2011
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The Star of Redemption
Fusing philosophy and theology, the book assigns both Judaism and Christianity distinct but equally important roles in the spiritual structure of the world.
Franz Rosenzweig, Barbara E. Galli, 2005
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Blue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir
This posthumous edition of Blue Rage, Black Redemption features a foreword by Tavis Smiley and an epilogue by Barbara Becnel, which details not only the influence of Tookie's activism but also her eyewitness account of his December 2005 ...
Stanley Tookie Williams, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REDEMPTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term redemption is used in the context of the following news items.
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Inside look at prison where killers pulled 'Shawshank Redemption
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The maximum-security prison where two killers pulled off a "Shawshank Redemption"-style escape has a reputation for brutality that belies the ... «CTV News, Jun 15»
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NY Prison Break and How It Compares to 'Shawshank Redemption'
It's been over 48 hours since two convicted murderers escaped from a maximum-security prison in upstate New York in a "Shawshank Redemption"-like fashion. «ABC News, Jun 15»
3
Swizz Beatz Disputes Authenticity Of DMX's "Redemption Of The …
Yesterday (December 6), an album cover bearing a shirtless, grimacing DMX surfaced online, alongside a purported tracklist and release date. Swizz Beatz has ... «HipHopDX, Jan 15»
4
How The Shawshank Redemption Would Have Ended Without …
In commemoration of The Shawshank Redemption's 20th anniversary, The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences held a celebration screening and Q&A ... «Cinema Blend, Nov 14»
5
ESPN Stole Daniel Tosh's Web Redemption And He's Pissed
As host Daniel Tosh notes, you're probably thinking this would make for a great “Web Redemption.” Unfortunately, ESPN had the same idea. ESPN created a ... «Cinema Blend, Nov 14»
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Justin Gatlin deserves chance after drug bans - Usada's Travis Tygart
Sprinter Justin Gatlin has a right to earn "redemption", says the man who led the ... to the sport, part of the rule is this idea of redemption," Tygart told BBC Sport. «BBC Sport, Oct 14»
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The Little-Known Story of How The Shawshank Redemption
A dud at the box office when it opened 20 years ago this week, The Shawshank Redemption now perennially tops IMDb's favorite-movies list—the ultimate in ... «Vanity Fair, Sep 14»
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Why Patients Aren't Coming To Liberia's Redemption Hospital
Redemption Hospital is a government-run facility in Liberia's capital city of Monrovia. It offers care to all who come, free of charge. Only now, patients aren't ... «NPR, Aug 14»
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Is Definite Possibility, Take-Two Says
Red Dead Redemption earned great sales and reviews in 2010 but Rockstar has yet to announce a sequel. That doesn't mean that Red Dead Redemption 2 ... «Cinema Blend, May 14»
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Review: 'Redemption' Starring Jason Statham
But as he proved in last year's criminally underrated “Safe” and again in this week's weirdly buried “Redemption,” it's when he's quiet that Statham is the most ... «Indie Wire, Jun 13»

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