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What does sanctity mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
  2. (uncountable) The condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
  3. (countable) Something considered sacred.
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The sanctity of each of these sacred places of worship is determined by the purity in one's heart and not by the suffix to one's name.
By doing this they will ensure that the sacredness and sanctity of these holy places is preserved and respected.
It is a pity that the sanctity of the festival should be lost with ersatz Santas luring people to malls.
The Council reaffirmed the sanctity of the seven sacraments, transubstantiation, purgatory, and papal authority.
An elderly man, presumably seeking to protect the sanctity of this holy site, was shouting after them.
I consider the sanctity of settlements to be of the utmost importance for the policy reasons more eloquently discussed elsewhere.

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