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Amen

usgb/ɑːˈmen/Volume
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Prayer Conclusion

Used traditionally to finish Christian prayers, signifying consent and reverence.

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After the prayer, we bowed our heads and softly spoke 'amen.'
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Group Agreement

In group settings, 'amen' represents collective agreement or affirmations.

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When the preacher finished, the congregation echoed with a single 'amen.'
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Cultural Variance

'Amen' may be pronounced differently across Christian denominations and cultures.

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In her church, they pronounced it 'ah-meen' instead of 'ay-men.'
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