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dogma

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈdoɡmɐ/dog·ma

Definition

1

A principle or set of principles considered incontrovertible and fundamental in a religion, philosophical system, or ideology.

Usage examples

The dogma of the Catholic Church on the Trinity is central to its faith.
He questioned the political dogmas of his party.

Common combinations

religious dogmapolitical dogmascientific dogma