dogma
/ˈdɒɡmə/
dog · ma
ˈdɒɡ · mə
English Definition
n. a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true
Significado en Español
dogma
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giáo điều, tín điều
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
dogma(dogma) can be memorized through root -dog-/dox- (viewpoint), from Greek doxa (viewpoint, belief).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is a synonym for “dogma”?
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A
custom
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B
doctrine
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C
habit
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D
trait
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B — doctrine.
“dogma” means n. a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true
Common questions about “dogma”
What does “dogma” mean?
dogma — n. a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. In Chinese: 教条，信条.
How do you pronounce “dogma”?
dogma is pronounced /ˈdɒɡmə/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dog · ma.
Is “dogma” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. dogma appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “dogma”?
dogma(dogma) can be memorized through root -dog-/dox- (viewpoint), from Greek doxa (viewpoint, belief).
