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Definitions for Doctrine
[1] a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
[2] something that is taught; teachings collectively: religious doctrine.
[3] a body or system of teachings relating to a particular subject: the doctrine of the Catholic Church.
[4] a creed or body of teachings of a religious, political, or philosophical group presented for acceptance or belief; dogma
[5] a principle or body of principles that is taught or advocated
Words related to Doctrine
concept, belief, creed, attitude, rule, tenet, precept, dogma, regulation, proposition, statement, teaching, axiom, tradition, basic, conviction, canon, instruction, pronouncement, article
Words nearby Doctrine
doctorfish, doctorow, doctorspeak, doctrinaire, doctrinal, doctrine, doctrine of descent, docu-soap, docudrama, document, document reader
Origin of Doctrine
1350–1400; Middle English < Anglo-French < Latin doctrīna teaching, equivalent to doct(o)r doctor + -īna -ine2
Other words from Doctrine
self-doc·trine , noun
Word origin for Doctrine
C14: from Old French, from Latin doctrīna teaching, from doctor see doctor
Synonyms for Doctrine
attitude, axiom, belief, concept, creed, dogma, precept, proposition, regulation, rule, statement, teaching, tenet, tradition, article, basic, canon, convention, conviction, credenda, declaration, fundamental, gospel, implantation, inculcation, indoctrination, instruction, position, pronouncement, propaganda, article of faith, universal law, unwritten rule