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Sectarianism Definition & Meaning

sectarianism
noun
  1. a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination; "he condemned religious sectarianism"

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What does sectarianism mean?
a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination; "he condemned religious sectarianism"
What part of speech is sectarianism?
Sectarianism is a noun.

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