Defenition of the word doctrine
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Defenition of the word doctrine
- A rule, principle, theory, or tenet of the law, as the doctrine of merger, the doctrine of relation, etc.
(Source: WESTS)
- a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Synonyms for the word doctrine
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- ism
- philosophy
- school of thought
Hyponyms for the word doctrine
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- abolitionism
- absolutism
- amoralism
- animalism
- animism
- antiestablishmentarianism
- antiestablishmentism
- asceticism
- Cabalism
- church doctrine
- commandment
- contextualism
- creationism
- credo
- creed
- democracy
- descriptivism
- divine right
- divine right of kings
- dogma
- dualism
- dynamism
- egalitarianism
- epicureanism
- equalitarianism
- establishmentarianism
- establishmentism
- ethicism
- expansionism
- feminism
- formalism
- freethinking
- functionalism
- girondism
- gospel
- gymnosophy
- humanism
- humanitarianism
- imitation
- individualism
- internationalism
- irredentism
- irridentism
- Kabbalism
- laissez faire
- literalism
- majority rule
- millennium
- monism
- multiculturalism
- nationalism
- nihilism
- nuclear deterrence
- pacificism
- pacifism
- passivism
- phenomenology
- philosophical doctrine
- philosophical theory
- pluralism
- populism
- precept
- prescriptivism
- presentism
- rationalism
- reformism
- reincarnationism
- religious doctrine
- secessionism
- secular humanism
- secularism
- states' rights
- teaching
- theological doctrine
- unilateralism
- utilitarianism
Hypernyms for the word doctrine
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