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Alt. of Ecumenical

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  1. a. Alt. of Ecumenical
  2. adj. concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
  3. General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council. [Written also .] Ecumenical Bishop, a title assumed by the popes. -- Ecumenical council. See under Council.
  4. s concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions