SYNCRETISM
\sˈɪŋkɹɪtˌɪzəm], \sˈɪŋkɹɪtˌɪzəm], \s_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy); "a syncretism of material and immaterial theories"
By Princeton University
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The union or fusion into one of two or more originally different inflectional forms, as of two cases.
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Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably at variance with each other.
By Oddity Software
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