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ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("ecumenical movement" is a kind of...):
religious movement (a movement intended to bring about religious reforms)