Plural of doctrine
regular plural
The plural of doctrine is doctrines.
Forms of doctrine
| Singular | doctrine /ˈdɒk.tɹɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | doctrines /ˈdɒktɹɪnz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Doctrines in a sentence
- The Four Noble Truths summarise the main doctrines of Buddhism.
- It progresses then because existing metaphysical doctrines are felt to be constricting frameworks, and thus unsatisfactory.2012, Joseph Agassi, Science in Flux
- Your view on evolution is based on religious doctrines, not on scientific findings.From the entry view
- The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict with his religious parents.From the entry repudiation
- That meshes beautifully with Corhyn’s statements about Goldmask’s doctrines once he learns of Maragon.2023 July 7, PublicFurryAccount, Reddit. From the entry Maragon
Meaning of doctrine
- noun A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
- noun The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
- noun A self-imposed policy governing some aspect of a country's foreign relations, especially regarding what sort of behavior it will or will not tolerate from other countries.
Questions about the plural of doctrine
- What is the plural of doctrine?
- The plural of doctrine is doctrines.
- Is doctrine countable?
- Doctrine is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: doctrine (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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