YEC

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A form of young earth creationism — Belief that the universe and the Earth are 6,000 to 10,000 years old as inferred from a literal interpretation of the creation narrative in Genesis.

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Meanings

nounYEC (countable and uncountable, plural YECs)

plural YECs

  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of Young Earth creationism.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismInitialism of Young Earth creationist.
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