cult
Kelime Anlamı :
1. mezhep.
2. tarikat.
3. heves.
4. tutku.
5. müşterek kullanımlı kara ulaştırmacılığı (common-user land transportation).
6. tapınma.
7. moda.
8. putperestlik.
9. inanç.
10. ekol.
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Tanımlar :
1.
A religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false, with its followers often living in an unconventional manner under the guidance of an authoritarian, charismatic leader.
2. the followers of such a religion or sect.
3. A system or community of religious worship and ritual.
4. the formal means of expressing religious reverence; religious ceremony and ritual.
5. A usually nonscientific method or regimen claimed by its originator to have exclusive or exceptional power in curing a particular disease.
6. obsessive, especially faddish, devotion to or veneration for a person, principle, or thing.
7. the object of such devotion.
8. an exclusive group of persons sharing an esoteric, usually artistic or intellectual interest.
2. the followers of such a religion or sect.
3. A system or community of religious worship and ritual.
4. the formal means of expressing religious reverence; religious ceremony and ritual.
5. A usually nonscientific method or regimen claimed by its originator to have exclusive or exceptional power in curing a particular disease.
6. obsessive, especially faddish, devotion to or veneration for a person, principle, or thing.
7. the object of such devotion.
8. an exclusive group of persons sharing an esoteric, usually artistic or intellectual interest.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A group of people with a religious, philosophical or cultural identity sometimes viewed as a sect, often existing on the margins of society or exploitative towards its members.
2. devotion to a saint.
3. of, or relating to a cult.
4. enjoyed by a small, loyal group.
2. devotion to a saint.
3. of, or relating to a cult.
4. enjoyed by a small, loyal group.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
attentive care; homage; worship.
2. A system of religious belief and worship.
3. A system of intense religious veneration of a particular person, idea, or object, especially one considered spurious or irrational by traditional religious bodies.
4. the group of individuals who adhere to a cult (senses 2 or 3).
5. A strong devotion or interest in a particular person, idea or thing without religious associations, or the people holding such an interest.
2. A system of religious belief and worship.
3. A system of intense religious veneration of a particular person, idea, or object, especially one considered spurious or irrational by traditional religious bodies.
4. the group of individuals who adhere to a cult (senses 2 or 3).
5. A strong devotion or interest in a particular person, idea or thing without religious associations, or the people holding such an interest.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
homage; worship; by extension, devoted attention to or veneration for a particular person or thing: as, the Shaksperian cult.
2. A system of religious belief and worship; especially, the rites and ceremonies employed in worship. also cultus.
3. A subject of devoted attention or study; that in which one is earnestly or absorbingly interested.
2. A system of religious belief and worship; especially, the rites and ceremonies employed in worship. also cultus.
3. A subject of devoted attention or study; that in which one is earnestly or absorbingly interested.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
2. followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
3. a system of religious beliefs and rituals
4. a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
5. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
2. followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
3. a system of religious beliefs and rituals
4. a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
5. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.