faith-based
faith-based · more faith-based · most faith-based
Based on religious faithBased on religious faith
Meaning
2 sensesBased on religious faith
(US, euphemistic)Of civic associations connected with religious groups, specifically of such organizations sponsored by government funds
Origin
From faith + based. The political sense emerged from the 1970s to the 1980s. The term "faiFrom faith + based. The political sense emerged from the 1970s to the 1980s. The term "faith-based organization" dates from 1971.http://books.google.com/books?id=yXLwAAAAMAAJ&q=%22faith-based+organizations%22&dq=%22faith-based+organizations%22&hl=en&ei=zaFrTPbWLcuMOOKMja0B&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAg
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Forms
more faith-based, most faith-based| Comparative | more faith-based Lesson |
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| Superlative | most faith-based Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form