Definition of Secular
Secular
sec·u·lar
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
of or relating to matters of state and not church, or things that are not religious in nature;
e.g. It is a belief in western society that government should be secular and not have religious influences.
(adjective)
of or relating to the worldly or temporal;
e.g. Her secular concerns were of no importance to him.
(adjective)
not overtly or specifically religious;
e.g. Workplaces are secular, but recognize the various holidays concerning each religion.
(adjective)
relating to a long term of indefinite duration;
e.g. Inflation is a secular concept that continues to raise prices even if minimum wage remains the same.
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