secularization

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Synonyms: specularization, secularisation, regularization, nebularization, vacularization

Antonyms: specularization, secularisation, regularization, nebularization, vacularization

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Noun

1. The transformation of a [[society]] from close identification with religious values and institutions toward non-religious (or "irreligious") values and secular institutions.
2. The [[deconsecration]] of a [[church]].
3. The act of becoming [[secular]].

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