orthodoxy

🇺🇸 /ˈɔːrθədɑːksi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɔːθədɒksi/
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noun
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The common or accepted beliefs or practices of a group.

She challenged the prevailing orthodoxy in the field of science.

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The traditional beliefs or practices of a religion.

The church upholds the orthodoxies of its faith.

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The Eastern Orthodox Church and its teachings.

He converted to the Orthodoxy from Catholicism.

translation

n. The common or accepted beliefs or practices of a group.; The traditional beliefs or practices of a religion.; The Eastern Orthodox Church and its teachings.

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Plural orthodoxies