"Ecumenical" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

Universal or general; as, the catholic faith.

In a catholic manner; generally; universally.

An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general …

Pertaining to, or designat-ing, the genus or class, as distinguished from that which characterizes the species or indi-vidual. Universal, not …

To apply to other genera or classes; to use with a more extensive application; to extend so as to include …

In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.

The act or process of reasoning from a part to a whole, from particulars to generals, or from the individual …

The science of real as distinguished from phenomenal being; ontology; also, the science of being, with reference to its abstract …

One of a sect of philosophers in the Middle Ages, who adopted the opinion of Roscelin, that general conceptions, or …

In legal proceedings, and ln respect to public matters, this word Is generally, if not universally, used as Importing a …

Mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception; more properly, a general or universal conception, …

Generally known and talked of by the public; universally believed to be true; manifest to the world; evident; -- usually …

Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse …

To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common …

adj. universal, common, general. n. the multitude, masses; the people as a whole.

An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the …

An institution of learning of a lower grade, below a college or a university. A place of primary instruction. The …

A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under …

The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.