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გამოთქმა: /sɛkt/

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  • a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.
  • often derogatory a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church: two of the older sects—the Congregationalists and the Baptists—were able to increase their membership dramatically
  • a philosophical or political group, especially one regarded as extreme or dangerous: the radical sect Friends of the Earth campaigned against aerosols containing CFC gases

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