ideology
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< French idéologie < Greek ιδέα (idea), “‘idea’”) + -λογία (-logía), “‘-logy, branch of study, to speak’”)
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ideology (plural ideologies)
- Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
- The study of the origin and nature of ideas.
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doctrine, body of ideas
study of the origin and nature of ideas
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[edit] References
- ideology in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- ideology in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
