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Meanings of sectarian in anglès

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sectari

A member of a sect.

sectari

Belonging to or characteristic of a sect.

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Usage of sectarian in anglès
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Iraq has suffered decades of war, sanctions and more recently sectarian violence.
Reuters
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Protesters blame a corrupt political system that shares power among sectarian parties.
Reuters
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POLARISATION Karachi has a long history of ethnic, religious and sectarian violence.
Reuters
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An attack on a major Shi'ite holy site could fuel sectarian violence.
Reuters
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He said the new mufti had no political or sectarian religious affiliations.
Reuters
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Iraq wants to leave behind years of sectarian carnage, war and mayhem.
Reuters
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Orange Order marches have often been marked by drunkeness and sectarian violence.
The Irish Times
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But North African leaders have to navigate a particularly tortuous sectarian path.
Reuters
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The mass protests quickly became an armed rebellion, with increasing sectarian involvement.
Radio NZ
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Prime Minister Abadi's government insists its focus is on ending sectarian strife.
Reuters
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There are concerns that this sectarian conflict will spread across the region.
BBC
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A political vacuum in 2006 allowed sectarian warfare to grip the nation.
Reuters
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It meant that now the al-Qaeda desire was to provoke sectarian violence.
A journey: my political life
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The images provoked international criticism and further inflamed sectarian passions in Iraq.
Reuters
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Classifying them as sectarian could lead to preemptive legal action against them.
Reuters
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The weekly quota of sectarian street violence has continued since early summer.
The Irish Times
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Translations for sectarian
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sectari
Sectarian through the time
Sectarian across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare