ECUMENICS

Meaning of ECUMENICS in English

Pronunciation: - ' me-niks

Function: noun plural but singular in construction

Date: circa 1945

: the study of the nature, mission, problems, and strategy of the Christian church from the perspective of its ecumenical character

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

ECUMENICS — noun plural but singular in construction Date: circa 1945 the study of the nature, mission, problems, and strategy of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ECUMENICS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmeniks, -nēks noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: from ecumenic, after such pairs as economic: economics : the study …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ECUMENICS — /ek'yoo men"iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ee'kyoo-/ , n. ( used with a singular v. ) the study of the Christian …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECUMENICS — noun plural but singular in construction Date: circa 1945 : the study of the nature, mission, problems, and strategy of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ECUMENICS — [ec.u.men.ics] n pl but sing in constr (ca. 1937): the study of the nature, mission, problems, and strategy of the …
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