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19216801 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

I need meaning of two words !

Hello Everyone
I know this question may seems so amateur but in many cases I Saw "Redemption" word , For instance :
"Apocalypse Redemption" .what is the main meaning of redemption ?!
I looked it up in my dictionary but it explained so bad.
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I don't Know the main meaning of " Lovelier" I looked it in same searching way but I didn't know of these word's meaning Neither "Redemption" nor " "lovelier"
with the best regards
  

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Do not look for exemplary English in movie titles. The word "redemption" in a title merely adds religious overtones to it. Jesus Christ is sometimes called the Redeemer in Christianity, and that is the only abstract context in which you ever see the word in everyday English except in movie titles.

  • Do not look for exemplary English in movie titles.
  • The word "redemption" in a title merely adds religious overtones to it.
  • Jesus Christ is sometimes called the Redeemer in Christianity, and that is the only abstract context in which you ever see the word in everyday English except in movie titles.
  • Its plain meaning is seen in redeeming coupons and stocks and the like.
  • I think its use in movie titles stems from 1994's Shawshank Redemption .
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Do not look for exemplary English in movie titles. The word "redemption" in a title merely adds religious overtones to it. Jesus Christ is sometimes called the Redeemer in Christianity, and that is the only abstract context in which you ever see the word in everyday English except in movie titles. Its plain meaning is seen in redeeming coupons and stocks and the like. I think its use in movie titl

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