catechism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
Types & categories
- interrogatory hypernym
Related & opposite
- catechize derivation
- political science domain topic
Sense 2 noun
an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
Types & categories
- book hypernym
Related & opposite
- catechist derivation
- catechise derivation
- catechismal derivation
- catechetic derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | catechize |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | political science |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | interrogatory |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | catechist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | catechise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | catechismal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | catechetic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | book |