doctrine
US /ˈdɑːk.trɪn/
UK /ˈdɑːk.trɪn/
1.
doctrine, dogme
a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group.
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The church adheres to a strict doctrine.
L'église adhère à une doctrine stricte.
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The political party's doctrine emphasizes social equality.
La doctrine du parti politique met l'accent sur l'égalité sociale.