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   tribulation

   /ˌtrɪbjʊˈleɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a cause of great trouble or suffering: "the tribulations of being a megastar"
   • ▪ a state of great trouble or suffering: "his time of tribulation was just beginning"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin tribulatio(n-), from Latin tribulare ‘press, oppress’, from tribulum ‘threshing board (constructed of sharp points)’, based on terere ‘rub’.

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

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   The meaning of TRIBULATION is distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution; also : a trying experience. How to use tribulation in a sentence. IT's Not Hard to Learn About Tribulation

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

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   a problem or difficulty. Synonym. trial. See also. trials and tribulations literary or humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences. a hard/tough row to hoe idiom. abyss. adversity. at your worst idiom. Augean. bad hair day. epidemic. half nelson. hardness. have a bumpy ride idiom. pall.

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   Tribulation definition: grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.. See examples of TRIBULATION used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRIBULATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a problem or difficulty. Synonym. trial. See also. trials and tribulations literary or humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences. a hard/tough row to hoe idiom. abyss. adversity. at your worst idiom. Augean. bad hair day. epidemic. half nelson. hardness. have a bumpy ride idiom. pall.

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   Tribulation is suffering or trouble, usually resulting from oppression. The tribulations of a coal miner include a dangerous work environment, lung disease from black dust and a cramped, dark work space.

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   trib·u·la·tion. (trĭb′yə-lā′shən) n. 1. Great affliction, trial, or distress; suffering: a time of great tribulation. See Synonyms at trial. 2. An experience that tests one's endurance, patience, or faith. See Synonyms at burden.

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