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Definitionn. a belief
Last update: September 13, 2015
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During the cold war, nuclear weapons played a large part in the foreign policy doctrine of nuclear deterrence. [noun]
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They generally base their argument on the classic economic doctrine of "comparative advantage." [noun]
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The doctrine that we now label fair use, began in the English cases as the doctrine of fair abridgment. [noun]
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Some think anarchism is a doctrine espousing the right to do what ever you want. [noun]
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This is the doctrine of truth, and most consoling and refreshing it is to the true believer. [noun]
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"Doctrine or no doctrine," said the sturdy woodsman, "'tis the belief of knaves, and the curse of an honest man."' [noun]
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Straight before him there lay Milton's pamphlet--a publication of ten years ago; but he had been reading it only that morning--"The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce." [noun]
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"Well, sir, that seems hard doctrine, if I may be allowed to say so, and not like your kind-heartedness." [noun]
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"They chose an odd quarter," said Morton, "from which to expect freedom of conscience and purity of doctrine." [noun]
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Miss Wardour protested loudly against this ungallant doctrine; but the bell now rung for dinner. [noun]
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