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Definition dogma in American English

dogma noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈdɔɡmə/
1

a belief or set of beliefs that people are expected to accept without asking questions about them

Example

Their opposition to the reforms is based on pure dogma.

Example

political/religious dogma

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Definition dogma in American English