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ecumenical council

ec·u·men·i·cal coun·cil
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [ek-yoo-men-i-kuh l or, esp. British, ee-kyoo- koun-suh l]
    • /ˈɛk yʊˈmɛn ɪ kəl or, esp. British, ˈi kyʊ- ˈkaʊn səl/
    • /ˌiː.kjʊˈmen.ɪk.əl ˈkaʊnsl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-yoo-men-i-kuh l or, esp. British, ee-kyoo- koun-suh l]
    • /ˈɛk yʊˈmɛn ɪ kəl or, esp. British, ˈi kyʊ- ˈkaʊn səl/

Definitions of ecumenical council words

  • noun ecumenical council a solemn assembly in the Roman Catholic Church, convoked and presided over by the pope and composed of cardinals, bishops, and certain other prelates whose decrees, when confirmed by the pope, become binding. 1
  • noun ecumenical council an assembly of bishops and other ecclesiastics representative of the Christian Church throughout the world. Roman Catholic canon law states that an ecumenical council must be convened by the pope 0
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ecumenical council popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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