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− | * '''Def: Ideology''' 1. the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group; 2. theorizing of a visionary or impractical nature; | + | * '''Def: Ideology''' 1. the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group; 2. theorizing of a visionary or impractical nature;<br><br> |
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+ | * '''Origin:''' 1790–1800; ideo- + -logy; cf. F idéologie; <br><br> | ||
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+ | * '''Synonyms:''' credo, creed, culture, [[Dogma|dogma]], ideas, outlook, philosophy, principles, system, tenets, theory, view, weltanschauung.<br> | ||
[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ideology Source: Dictionary.com Unabridged] | [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ideology Source: Dictionary.com Unabridged] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:35, 20 February 2007
Definition
- Def: Ideology 1. the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group; 2. theorizing of a visionary or impractical nature;
- Origin: 1790–1800; ideo- + -logy; cf. F idéologie;
- Synonyms: credo, creed, culture, dogma, ideas, outlook, philosophy, principles, system, tenets, theory, view, weltanschauung.
Source: Dictionary.com Unabridged