ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ecumenical movement mean? 

• ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT (noun)
  The noun ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT has 1 sense:

1. a movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity

  Familiarity information: ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("ecumenical movement" is a kind of...):

religious movement (a movement intended to bring about religious reforms)