Pronunciation: /ˌsekˈteriəˌnɪzəm/
noun a strict adherence to a particular sect or party, especially in religion; excessive attachment to a particular sect or party
A1 Sectarianism is the belief in or support of a particular sect or denomination.
A2 The country was torn apart by sectarianism, with different religious groups fighting against each other.
B1 Sectarianism often leads to discrimination and conflict between different religious or political groups.
B2 The government implemented policies to address the issue of sectarianism and promote unity among diverse communities.
C1 The deep-rooted sectarianism in the region has hindered efforts for peace and reconciliation.
C2 Scholars have analyzed the historical origins of sectarianism and its impact on social cohesion.
formal The government is working to address the issue of sectarianism in the country.
informal Sectarianism often leads to conflicts between different religious groups.
slang Don't get involved in any sectarianism nonsense, it's not worth it.
figurative Sectarianism is like a wall dividing people based on their beliefs.
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