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Meaning of dechristianization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/diːkɹɪtʃənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Definitions

The act of dechristianizing; the systematic removal of Christianity or Christian elements.

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Equivalents

Svenska avkristning

Examples

“Fouché, before 1789 a teacher attached to the Oratorian order, engaged in an extraordinary campaign of ‘dechristianization’ in his tour of duty in the department of the Nièvre in September [...].”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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