how to pronounce secular

/ˈsɛkjəlɚ/

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secular is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of secular in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… a supposedly secular society it's also a …”

meaning of secular

Secular means not religious.

secular frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word secular occurs in english on average 8.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics secular can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that secular can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) people, society, and culture;