How To Spell sect?
How to Pronounce sect?
Correct pronunciation for the word "sect" is [sˈɛkt], [sˈɛkt], [s_ˈɛ_k_t].
Definition of sect
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A body of persons united in the same tenets, chiefly in philosophy or religion, and constituting a distinct party by holding sentiments different from those of others; a school; a dissenting denomination.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for sect?
What is the adjective for sect?
The adjective form of "sect" is "sectarian".
Usage over time for sect:
This graph shows how "sect" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of sect?
The plural of the "sect" can be the "sects".
What is the singular form of sect?
The singular of the "sect" can be the "sect".
Synonyms for Sect:
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- confession .
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- church .
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- cleric ,
- congregation ,
- brother ,
- animism ,
- ascetic ,
- brethren ,
- coreligionist .
- bevy ,
- cell ,
- clique ,
- clan ,
- gang ,
- force ,
- complement ,
- drove ,
- club ,
- circle ,
- fellowship ,
- brigade ,
- caucus ,
- band ,
- cabal ,
- cadre ,
- covey ,
- assembly ,
- assemblage ,
- detail ,
- bunch ,
- hive ,
- company ,
- colony ,
- flock ,
- host ,
- collection ,
- coalition ,
- body ,
- battalion ,
- herd ,
- fleet ,
- aggregation ,
- crowd ,
- army ,
- detachment .
- cult .
- doxy .
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