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Meaning of 'oecumenical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Oecumenical [ a.]
- See Ecumenical.

Meaning of 'oecumenical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . oecumenical [ s]
Meaning (1):
- of worldwide scope or applicability
Example in sentence:
  • an issue of cosmopolitan import;
  • the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time;
  • universal experience
Meaning (2):
- concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
Example in sentence:
  • ecumenical activities;
  • ecumenical thinking;
  • the ecumenical movement

Nearby Words:

oecoid oecology oeconomical oeconomics oeconomy

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