interfaith

adjective

in·​ter·​faith ˌin-tər-ˈfāth How to pronounce interfaith (audio)
: involving persons of different religious faiths

Examples of interfaith in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Read our full recap of all the developments on Sunday, including Trump's arrival at the airport and Pfister Hotel, the cancelation of Bill Maher's show, an interfaith rally and separate prayer vigil for Trump, updates from the Coalition to March on the RNC, what delegates had to say, and more. Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 14 July 2024 Francis has long stressed the importance of interfaith dialogue between Christians and Muslims. Victor Gaetan, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2021 Her mysterious death left Detroit area Jewish and interfaith communities shocked and in search of answers for weeks before Jackson-Bolanos was charged. Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024 The money will support an interfaith security initiative in Greater Hartford and will also benefit other faiths. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for interfaith 

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Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interfaith was in 1932

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“Interfaith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interfaith. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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interfaith

adjective
in·​ter·​faith
ˌint-ər-ˈfāth
: involving persons of different religious faiths
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