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oecumenical a. 节俭的;经济的 节俭的;经济的 oecumenical adj 1: concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions; " ecumenical thinking"; " ecumenical activities"; " the ecumenical movement" [ synonym: { ecumenic}, { oecumenic}, { ecumenical}, { oecumenical}] 2: of worldwide scope or applicability; " an issue of cosmopolitan import"; " the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; " universal experience" [ synonym: { cosmopolitan}, { ecumenical}, { oecumenical}, { general}, { universal}, { worldwide}, { world- wide}] oecumenical \ oec` u* men" ic* al\, a. See { Ecumenical}. [ 1913 Webster]
Ecumenic \ Ec` u* men" ic\, Ecumenical \ Ec` u* men" ic* al\, a. [ L. oecumenicus, Gr. ? ( sc. ?) the inhabited world, fr. ? to inhabit, from o' i^ kos house, dwelling. See { Economy}.] General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council. [ Written also {[ oe] cumenical}.] [ 1913 Webster] { Ecumenical Bishop}, a title assumed by the popes. { Ecumenical council}. See under { Council}. [ 1913 Webster]
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