doctrines

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: doc-trines (2)

English Definition

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

Example Sentence

They strictly follow their religious doctrines.

US IPA /ˈdɑːktrɪnz/
UK IPA /ˈdɒktrɪnz/