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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

establishment, institution go
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

faith, religion, organized religion go
an institution to express belief in a divine power

cult
followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices

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6 Subcategories

macumba go
(Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin
obeah, obi go
(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
Rastafarian go
(Ethiopia) adherents of an African religion that regards Ras Tafari as divine
voodoo go
(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities
Rastafari, Rastas go
(Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s
Wicca go
a community of followers of the Wicca religion