ideology
Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or groupDoctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
» Ruscism is a very popular ideology in Russia.
Рашизм - очень популярная идеология в России.
Рашизм - дуже популярна ідеологія в Росії.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
A dictatorship bans things, that do not conform to its ideology, to secure its reign.
Ideologie
идеоло́гияideológija, мировоззре́ниеmirovozzrénije
ідеоло́гіяideolóhija
(uncountable)The study of the origin and nature of ideas.
идеоло́гияideológija
- imaginary or visionary theorization
- an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
Examples
97 sentencesRuscism is a very popular ideology in Russia.
Рашизм - дуже популярна ідеологія в Росії.
ruРашизм - очень популярная идеология в России.
If someone describes "postmodernism" as an ideology, they should never be taken seriously about anything.
Якщо хтось описує "постмодернізм" як ідеологію, все, що вони говорять на будь-яку тему, не повинно сприйматися всерйоз.
If somebody describes "postmodernism" as an ideology, they should never be taken seriously about anything.
Якщо хтось описує "постмодернізм" як ідеологію, все, що вони говорять на будь-яку тему, не повинно сприйматися всерйоз.
Science and ideology don't go together.
Go fuck yourself with your ideology.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French idéologie, from idéo- + -logie (equivalent to English ideo- + -logy).Borrowed from French idéologie, from idéo- + -logie (equivalent to English ideo- + -logy). Cognate with, but not derived from, idea. Coined 1796 by Antoine Destutt de Tracy. Modern sense of “doctrine” attributed to use of related idéologue (“ideologue”) by Napoleon Bonaparte as a term of abuse towards political opponents in early 1800s.
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Forms
plural: ideologies| Singular | ideology |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation:political orientationpolitical theory
Word family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable