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offertory

noun
/ˈɒfərtɔːri/

Meaning

The part of a religious service when offerings are collected; the offering itself.

Example Sentences

The offertory was taken during the Sunday service.

Synonyms

donation, contribution, collection, offering

Antonyms

withholding, refusal

Collocations

offertory prayer, offertory hymn, offertory collection

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