sectarianism
/sɛkˈtɛɹ.i.ən.ɪz.əm/ noun C2- Rigid adherence to a particular sect, denomination, ideology, or party. · They were discussing sectarianism between Shias and Sunnis.
- A political system in which power is shared among religious sects based on a constitutional formula distributing public offices among these sects.
Plural sectarianisms
Learn sectarianism in real texts
With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.