SHI'ISM

Meaning of SHI'ISM in English

noun

or shi·ism ˈshēˌizəm

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: shi'a + -ism

: the religious system or distinctive tenets of the Shi'a

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SHI'ISM — Shi'ah , which means literally partisan or follower, refers to those who consider the succession to the Prophet - may …
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ISM — noun Etymology: -~ Date: 1680 a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory, an oppressive and especially discriminatory attitude or belief
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-ISM — ˌizəm noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English -isme, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French -isme, partly from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISM — ˈizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: -ism : a distinctive doctrine, cause, system, or theory — often used disparagingly against …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISM — (n.) A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
Английский словарь Webster
ISM — ( n. ) A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ISM — /iz"euhm/ , n. a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice: This is the age of isms. [ extracted from words …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ISM — n. method, outlook, principle, doctrine
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ISM — noun Etymology: -ism Date: 1680 1. : a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory 2. : an oppressive and especially discriminatory …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ISM — noun a doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
Webster English vocab
ISM — [ 'ɪz(ə)m ] ■ noun informal, chiefly derogatory an unspecified system, philosophy, or ideological movement. Origin C17: independent usage of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ISM — [ism] n [-ism] (1680): a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-ISM — [-ism] n suffix [ME -isme, fr. MF & L; MF, partly fr. L -isma (fr. Gk) & partly fr. L …
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-ISM — -ism BrE AmE ˌɪz ə m ▷ — Darwinism ˈdɑː wɪ ˌnɪz ə m -wə- AmE \ ˈdɑːr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISM — ism BrE AmE ˈɪz ə m ▷ isms ˈɪz ə mz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISM — / ˈɪzəm; NAmE / noun (usually disapproving ) used to refer to a set of ideas or system of beliefs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISM — is ‧ m /ˈɪz ə m/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: -ism ] used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-ISM — -ism /ɪz ə m/ BrE AmE suffix [in nouns] [ Language: French ; Origin: -isme , from Latin -isma and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ISM — n. colloq. usu. derog. any distinctive but unspecified doctrine or practice of a kind with a name in -ism.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ISM — n. colloq. usu. derog. any distinctive but unspecified doctrine or practice of a kind with a name in -ism.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ISM — n. colloq. usu. derog. any distinctive but unspecified doctrine or practice of a kind with a name in -ism.
Oxford English vocab
-ISM — ( -isms) 1. -ism is used to form uncount nouns that refer to political or religious movements and beliefs. Gere …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ History is full of such isms, and we have hardly seen the last of them. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ISM — [noun] [C] [informal], esp. humorousAn ism is a set of beliefs.Thatcher is unique among her predecessors in having given the …
Cambridge English vocab
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ISM — сущ.; пренебр. доктрина, учение; направление, теория Impressionism became the most successful "ism" in the history of art. ≈ Импрессионизм стал …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ISM — сущ. ; пренебр. доктрина, учение; направление, теория Impressionism became the most successful "ism" in the history of art. — Импрессионизм …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ISM — сущ.; пренебр. доктрина, учение; направление, теория Impressionism became the most successful "ism" in the history of art. — Импрессионизм стал самым успешным …
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ISM — 1) (Industrial, Scientific and Medical band) диапазон ISM различные диапазоны радиочастотного спектра, выделяемые на основе международных соглашений для некоммерческого использования в …
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ISM — сущ.; пренебр. доктрина, учение; направление, теория Impressionism became the most successful "ism" in the history of art. ≈ Импрессионизм стал …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWELVE-IMAM SHI'ISM — The majority of the Shi'ites, from whom the previously mentioned groups have branched out, are Twelve-Imam Shi'ites, also called the …
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SHI'A — noun or shia or shiah ˈshē(ˌ)ä, -ēə ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Arabic shī'ah following, sect — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHI'AH — /shee"euh/ , n. Islam. 1. ( used with a pl. v. ) the Shi'ites. 2. ( used with a sing. …
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TRANSMITTED SCIENCES — Shi'ism and the Transmitted Sciences The Islamic sciences, which owe their existence to the ulama of Islam who organized and …
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SHIISM AND SCIENCE — Shi'ism and the Transmitted Sciences : The Islamic sciences, which owe their existence to the ulama of Islam who organized …
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AUTHENTICATING — Authenticating:Confirming The Method of Shi'ism in Authenticating the Hadith : Shi'ism, in addition to seeking to authenticate the chain transmission …
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