syncretism
pronunciation
How to pronounce syncretism in British English: UK [ˈsɪŋkrətɪzəm]
How to pronounce syncretism in American English: US [ˈsɪŋkrɪˌtɪzəm, ˈsɪn-]
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- Noun:
- the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
- the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)