noun Download 🔗Share An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs. Examples : "A religious sect." religion politics group doctrine philosophy theology society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group following a specific ideal or a leader. Examples : "Throughout history, many sects have emerged, each with their own interpretations of religious texts and devotion to specific leaders. " religion group organization doctrine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cutting; a scion. Examples : "The gardener carefully grafted sects of the prize-winning rose bush onto the hardier rootstock. " plant agriculture biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading