Catechism - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkætəkɪzəm|  American pronunciation of the word catechism
Brit.  |ˈkætɪkɪz(ə)m|  British pronunciation of the word catechism

noun

- a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
- an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers

Extra examples

They went to school to learn their catechism.

He taught catechism at Sunday school.

We were taught to recite the catechism.

The candidate met the electors and was put through his catechism.

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