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ecumenicism

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ec⋅u⋅men⋅i⋅cism

  [ek-yoo-men-uh-siz-uhm or, especially Brit., ee-kyoo-]
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–noun
ecumenicalism; ecumenism.
Origin:
1960–65; ecumenic(al) + -ism

ec⋅u⋅men⋅i⋅cal⋅ism

  [ek-yoo-men-i-kuh-liz-uhm or, especially Brit., ee-kyoo-]
–noun
the doctrines and practices of the ecumenical movement.
Also, ecumenicism.

Origin:
1945–50; ecumenical + -ism
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ec·u·men·i·cism   (ěk'yə-měn'ĭ-sĭz'əm)   
n.  Ecumenism.
ec'u·men'i·cist n.
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