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laicism

English

Etymology

laic +? -ism

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?le??s?z(?)m/, /?le??s?z(?)m/

Noun

laicism (countable and uncountable, plural laicisms)

  1. (especially in reference to Turkey) secularism

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  • Islamic, Isl?mic

Romanian

Etymology

From French laïcisme

Noun

laicism n (uncountable)

  1. secularism

Declension

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laicize

English

Etymology

From laic (layperson) +? -ize (verbal suffix).

Verb

laicize (third-person singular simple present laicizes, present participle laicizing, simple past and past participle laicized)

  1. (transitive) To convert from church controlled to independent of the church; to secularize.
    They will laicise each of the schools in the district.
  2. (transitive) To reduce from clergy to layman.
    Due to his controversial views the Vatican decided to laicise the priest.
  3. (intransitive) To convert to lay status.
    The soup kitchen laicised, it moved out of the church and registered as an independent non-profit.

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