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preparationism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prepa-ra-tionism
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The view, in Christianity, that unregenerate people can take steps (such as praying, or reading the Bible) in preparation for conversion, and should be exhorted to do so.

Uncountable

Etymology

From preparation + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

preparationist

Questions

What does preparationism mean?
The view, in Christianity, that unregenerate people can take steps (such as praying, or reading the Bible) in preparation for conversion, and should be exhorted to do so.
Where does preparationism come from?
From preparation + -ism.

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