noun🔗ShareAn offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs."A religious sect."religionpoliticsgroupdoctrinephilosophytheologysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA group following a specific ideal or a leader."Throughout history, many sects have emerged, each with their own interpretations of religious texts and devotion to specific leaders. "religiongrouporganizationdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cutting; a scion."The gardener carefully grafted sects of the prize-winning rose bush onto the hardier rootstock. "plantagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading