sect

UK
/sɛkt/
US
/sɛkt/

Übersetzungen

sectsubstantiv
sects
множ.
UK
/sɛkt/
US
/sɛkt/
The group was considered a sect by many.
Группа считалась сектой многими.
sectadjektiv
UK
/sɛkt/
US
/sɛkt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or characteristic of a sect.

Definitionen

sectsubstantiv
A group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.
The small sect broke away from the main church due to doctrinal differences.
A group with a distinct political or philosophical belief.
The political sect advocated for radical changes in the government structure.
An abbreviation of “section”, used especially in legal or academic references.
Consult sect 7 of the contract for details on payment terms.
sectadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of a sect.
Sect leaders encouraged their followers to observe the holy day.