noun🔗ShareAn offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs."A religious sect."religionpoliticsgroupdoctrineorganizationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA group following a specific ideal or a leader."The new student joined a sect of environmental activists in her school. "groupreligionorganizationsocietyphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cutting; a scion."The gardener carefully separated a sect from the rose bush to propagate a new plant. "plantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading