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orthodoxy

/ˈɔːθədɒksi/ noun · British & US
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What does orthodoxy mean?

noun

The quality of adhering to traditional or established doctrine or principles; the state of being orthodox. Adherence to the traditional or established doctrine or principles of a particular subject or field.

Example

"The new policy was seen as a departure from the orthodoxy of the company's previous approach."

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