DOCTRINE
\dˈɒktɹɪn], \dˈɒktɹɪn], \d_ˈɒ_k_t_ɹ_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of DOCTRINE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances.
By Oddity Software
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That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances.
By Noah Webster.
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That which is taught; the principles, belief, or dogma of any church, sect, or party.
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Doctrinal.
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Doctrinally.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Doctrinally.
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A thing taught: a principle of belief: what the Scriptures teach on any subject: (B.) act or manner of teaching.
By Daniel Lyons
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n. [Latin] Act of teaching; instruction;—that which is taught; a principle, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; dogma; tenet;—the truths of the gospel; instruction in gospel truth; form or system in which gospel truth is embodied or taught; any special truth;—learning; knowledge.
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