noun
- a short hymn of praise to God, especially one sung at the end of a psalm or canticle
Usage: religious
Examples
- The congregation sang the doxology at the end of the service.
- The familiar doxology begins with ‘Praise God from whom all blessings flow.’
- After the offering was collected, the choir led the doxology.
- Many Protestant churches include a doxology in their weekly worship.
- The ancient doxology has been sung for centuries in Christian worship.
- She memorized the words to the traditional doxology as a child.