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laicism

Noun CEFR B1
ˈleɪ.ɪ.sɪz.əm

Definitions

Secularism.

countable, especially, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschLaizismus
العربيةلائكية
3 more languages
Bahasa Indonesialaisisme
Românălaicism
Türkçelaiklik

Examples

“In a speech in commemoration of the 67th anniversary of the insertion of the principle of laicism into the Turkish constitution, he gave the following ideal typical Kemalist account of laicism: National sovereignty is grounded in the foundation of laicism.”
“As a matter of fact the Enlightment culture was based on a philosophy inspired to an ethical laicism whose aim was to create a better society based on principles such as solidarity, equality of rights and duties, and full freedom.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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