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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

सिद्धान्त

Pronunciation / Transliteration: siddhant

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Doctrine/ˈdɒk.trɪn/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह नया राजनीतिक सिद्धांत देश की सुरक्षा पर आधारित है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.

    "The government adopted a new defense doctrine to address emerging cyber threats."
  2. 2

    A stated principle of government policy, especially in foreign or military affairs.

    "The Monroe Doctrine shaped American foreign policy for over a century."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'doctrina', meaning teaching, instruction, or knowledge, which stems from 'doctor' (teacher) and 'docere' (to teach). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, the word initially denoted a body of instruction before shifting toward a codified set of religious, political, or legal beliefs.

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