American English pronunciation
How to pronounce atonement
IPA transcription: [ə'toʊnmənt]
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Noun
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compensation for a wrong
“we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store”
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the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
Usage examples
- Socinianism also rejected the propitiatory view of atonement.
- Speakers at the event structured their talks around three themes: atonement, reconciliation, and responsibility.