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   disciple

   /dɪˈsʌɪpl/

   noun

   • 1. a personal follower of Christ during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles. Similar apostlefollower
   • ▪ a follower or pupil of a teacher, leader, or philosopher: "a disciple of Rousseau" Similar followeradherentbelieveradmirerdevoteeacolytevotarypupilstudentprotégélearnerupholdersupporteradvocateproponentapologistchelabhaktaOpposite criticopponent

   Word Origin Old English, from Latin discipulus ‘learner’, from discere ‘learn’; reinforced by Old French deciple.

   Derivatives

   • 1. discipleship noun
   • 2. disciplic adjective
   • 3. discipular adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › discipleDisciple Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DISCIPLE is one who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another. How to use disciple in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Disciple.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCIPLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DISCIPLE definition: 1. a person who believes in the ideas and principles of someone famous and tries to live the way…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › discipleDISCIPLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a person who believes in the ideas of a leader, esp. a religious or political one, and tries to live according to those ideas:

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › discipleDisciple - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A disciple is a follower or a fan of someone. You might consider yourself to be a disciple of your favorite yoga teacher. The noun disciple comes from the Latin word discipulus, which means "student, learner, or follower."

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiondisciple noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of disciple noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › discipleDISCIPLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. a follower of the doctrines of a teacher or a school of thought 2. one of the personal followers of Christ.... Click for more definitions.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › disciple_ndisciple, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun disciple mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun disciple. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. disciple has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.