secularity
Americannoun
PLURAL
secularities-
secular views or beliefs; secularism.
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the state of being devoted to the affairs of the world; worldliness.
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a secular matter.
Etymology
Origin of secularity
Example Sentences
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Macron had originally intended to make an address inside the cathedral, but was advised that this would contravene France's strict rules on secularity.
From BBC
This latest controversy was triggered by government figures which show that in the last academic year there was a big increase in what are described as "breaches of secularity" in schools.
From BBC
“And that would be a tragedy, given the cultural importance and intense secularity of New York.”
From Washington Times
"My fight is for secularity to be the norm," he told the BBC.
From BBC
He said the government had a chance to make progress on civil rights, “abolish an anachronistic agreement and claim the secularity of the Italian State.”
From New York Times
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