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Religion, faith and the role they play today | The Economist
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Cyndi posted on 2018/03/22Ever wondered how religion is changing across the globe? This video dives into fascinating global religion trends, from declining Christianity to the growing Muslim population, and even explores the tricky business of survey reliability. You'll gain a deeper cultural understanding and pick up some great vocabulary along the way!
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majority
US /məˈdʒɔrɪti, -ˈdʒɑr-/
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UK /mə'dʒɒrətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount that is more than half of a group
- The age at which a person is legally considered an adult.
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US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
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UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
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US /dɪˈklaɪn/
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UK /dɪ'klaɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To bend towards the ground
- To slope downward.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To lessen in quality or value
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US /kəˈmɪt/
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UK /kə'mɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To do something bad, usually a crime
- To promise your permanent love or loyalty (to)
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