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secular
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laïque, séculier
not concerned or connected with religion
Exemples
The school is secular, meaning it does not promote any specific religious beliefs.
L'école est laïque, ce qui signifie qu'elle ne promeut aucune croyance religieuse spécifique.
The country 's legal system is based on secular principles, separate from religious doctrine.
Le système juridique du pays est basé sur des principes laïques, distincts de la doctrine religieuse.
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relating to clergy who are not bound by monastic vows
Exemples
The secular priest served in a parish rather than a monastery.
Secular clergy often interact directly with the community.
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relating to the temporal or worldly realm rather than the spiritual or religious
Exemples
Secular concerns like commerce and politics often dominate society.
The debate addressed secular interests rather than religious doctrines.
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typical of or pertaining to people who are not members of the clergy
Exemples
The parish employed both clergy and secular staff.
Secular members of the church assist with administrative duties.
Secular
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a person who is not a member of the clergy or a professional religious figure
Exemples
The council included both clergy and seculars.
He was a secular, involved in community work but not in the church.
