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Word: Doctrine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin doctrina ‘teaching, learning’, from doctor ‘teacher’, from docere ‘teach’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɒktr(ɪ)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
Short Definition:belief or set of beliefs held and taught by Church
Examples:- the doctrine of predestination
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