ism

• Nom désignant une croyance, une doctrine ou un système d'idées considéré comme faisant autorité par un groupe ou une école de pensée.

A noun referring to a belief, doctrine, or system of beliefs that is accepted as authoritative by a particular group or school of thought.

1. System of beliefsB2formal

   A distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice, often forming the basis of a political, religious, or philosophical movement.

   Doctrine, système de pensée

   • Capitalism is an economic ism that emphasizes private ownership.
   • Many young people are drawn to various political isms.
   • The professor discussed the impact of different isms on society.

   Synonymesbeliefcreeddoctrinedogmaideologyphilosophyprincipletenettheory