Meaning of the word devotees in English

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devotees

US /ˈdɛv.əˌtiːz/
UK /ˈdɛv.əˌtiːz/

Plural Noun

1.

people who are very enthusiastic about and loyal to someone or something

Example:
The band has a large following of loyal devotees.
She is one of the most ardent devotees of classical music.
2.

people who are dedicated to religious worship or service

Example:
The temple was filled with devotees offering prayers.
Many devotees make pilgrimages to sacred sites.
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