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encyclical

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \in-ˈsi-kli-kəl, en-\
    • /ɪn.ˈsɪk.l̩ɪkl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈsi-kli-kəl, en-\

Definitions of encyclical word

  • noun encyclical A papal letter sent to all bishops of the Roman Catholic Church. 1
  • countable noun encyclical An encyclical is an official letter written by the Pope and sent to all Roman Catholic bishops, usually in order to make a statement about the official teachings of the Church. 0
  • noun encyclical a letter sent by the pope to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world 0
  • adjective encyclical (of letters) intended for general or wide circulation 0
  • adjective encyclical for general circulation 0
  • noun encyclical a papal document addressed to the bishops, generally dealing with doctrinal matters 0

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encyclical popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for encyclical

noun encyclical

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