doctrine

UK
/ˈdɒktrɪn/
US
/ˈdɑːktrɪn/

Translations

doctrinenoun
doctrines
pl
UK
/ˈdɒktrɪn/
US
/ˈdɑːktrɪn/
doctrineEn politique, notamment en relations internationales ou en matière militaire.
The Monroe Doctrine was a significant policy in American history.
La doctrine Monroe a été une politique importante dans l'histoire américaine.
The doctrine of the Trinity is central to most Christian faiths.
La doctrine de la Trinité est centrale dans la plupart des confessions chrétiennes.
Additional translations
doctrineEn droit.
enseignementSens rare ou ancien : action d'enseigner, instruction.

Definitions

doctrinenoun
A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.
The doctrine of the Trinity is central to most Christian faiths.
A stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs.
The Monroe Doctrine was a significant policy in American history.
In law, a rule or principle established by judicial decisions or precedent.
Under the doctrine of res judicata, the case could not be tried a second time.
The act or practice of teaching or imparting knowledge; instruction.
The doctrine of physics was rigorously taught to every cadet.