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Disciples

Noun:

1. A group of followers or students of a particular teacher or leader.

Example sentence: Jesus had twelve disciples who accompanied him during his ministry.

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Verb:

1. To accept and follow the teachings or beliefs of a particular person or system.

Example sentence: Many people across the world have chosen to disciple themselves to the teachings of Buddhism.

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Adjective:

1. Used to describe something that is characteristic of a disciple or relates to discipleship.

Example sentence: Their discipleship commitment was truly admirable.

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Local Usage:

In local culture, "disciples" refers to a close-knit group of loyal followers in a specific community.

Example sentence: The local hip-hop artist has a dedicated group of disciples who attend all his shows.