dogma

//ˈdɒɡ.mə//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
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Noun

dogmaSingular
dogmasPlural
1

A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

The church's dogma has remained unchanged for centuries.

2

A belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization, which others are expected to accept without question.

The party's dogma left no room for individual interpretation.

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