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Sect
sɛkt
Sect definitions
noun
sect
sects
- a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong
- a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church
"two of the older sects—the Congregationalists and the Baptists—were able to increase their membership dramatically"
- a philosophical or political group, especially one regarded as extreme or dangerous
"a sect of anarchists"