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Definition of Catechism
1. Noun. A series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views.
Category relationships: Government, Political Science, Politics
Generic synonyms: Examination, Interrogation, Interrogatory
Derivative terms: Catechise, Catechize
Generic synonyms: Examination, Interrogation, Interrogatory
Derivative terms: Catechise, Catechize
2. Noun. An elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers.
Definition of Catechism
1. n. A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
Definition of Catechism
1. Noun. A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity. ¹
2. Noun. A basic manual in some subject. ¹
3. Noun. A set of questions designed to determine knowledge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Catechism
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