doctrine
US /ˈdɑːk.trɪn/
UK /ˈdɑːk.trɪn/

1.
doutrina, credo
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.
A igreja adere a uma doutrina estrita.
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The political party's doctrine emphasizes social equality.
A doutrina do partido político enfatiza a igualdade social.