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語源

Borrowed from Old French secte, from Late Latin secta.

発音

• IPA: /ˈsɛkt(ə)/

名詞

secte (plural sectes)

1. A variety or sort; a category with a distinguishing feature.
2. A religion or religious organisation (usually not referring to Christianity)
3. A division within a religion (either doctrinal or administrative)
4. A sect; a smaller offshoot of a religion with unorthodox belief.
5. People who behave or think in a specified manner (either as a group or in general).
6. A school of philosophical or medical thought.
7. (rare) One's physical composition or existence.

派生した語

• English: sect
• Scots: sect, seck

参照

• “sect(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 28 September 2018.