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doctrine in Dutch

doctrine in Dutch is doctrine, leer — doctrine means a set of beliefs or principles held and taught by a religion, philosophy, or organization.

doctrine in Dutch

doctrine
noun
(countable) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
doctrine
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
leer
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.

What does "doctrine" mean?

  1. noun A set of beliefs or principles held and taught by a religion, philosophy, or organization.
    "The church's doctrine has changed little over the centuries."
  2. noun A stated policy guiding a country's official conduct, especially in foreign affairs.
    "The president outlined a new foreign policy doctrine."
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doctrine in a sentence

  • The church's doctrine has changed little over the centuries.
  • Communist doctrine shaped policy across the region.
  • The president outlined a new foreign policy doctrine.

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What is "doctrine" in Dutch?

"doctrine" in Dutch is doctrine, leer. doctrine means: A set of beliefs or principles held and taught by a religion, philosophy, or organization.

How do you use "doctrine" in a sentence?

Example: "The church's doctrine has changed little over the centuries." In Dutch, "doctrine" is doctrine, leer.

Are there other ways to say "doctrine" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "doctrine": doctrine, leer.

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