Secular

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Adjective

1. Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
2. Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless.
3. Template:Lb Not bound by the vows of a monastic order.

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4. Happening once in an age or century.

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5. Continuing over a long period of time, long-term.

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   • 2005, Alpha Chiang and Kevin Wainwright, Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics (4th ed.), McGraw-Hill International, p. 501

     In this event, the $s\varphi (k)$ curve in Fig. 15.5 will be subject to a secular upward shift, resulting in successively higher intersections with the $\lambda k$ ray and also in larger values of $\overline{k}$.

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6. Template:Lb Centuries-old, ancient.
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7. Template:Lb Relating to long-term non-periodic irregularities, especially in planetary motion or magnetic field.
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8. Template:Lb Unperturbed over time.
   • 2000, S. A. Dikanov, Two-dimensional ESEEM Spectroscopy, in New Advances in Analytical Chemistry (Atta-ur-Rahman, ed.), page 539

     The secular A and nonsecular B parts of hyperfine interaction for any particular frequencies ν_α and ν_β are derived from eqn.(21) by ...

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Noun

1. A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
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2. A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir.
3. A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman.

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