Definition of Congregation

Noun: congregation  ,kóng-gru'gey-shun

1. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
   - fold, faithful
    
2. An assemblage of people, animals or things collected together
   "a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph"; "a great congregation of birds flew over"
    
3. The act of congregating
   - congregating

See also:
congregating
congregational