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indoctrination
[ in-dok-truh-ney-shuhn ]
/ ɪnˌdɒk trəˈneɪ ʃən /
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noun
the act of indoctrinating, or teaching or inculcating a doctrine, principle, or ideology, especially one with a specific point of view: religious indoctrination.
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Origin of indoctrination
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re·in·doc·tri·na·tion, nounWords nearby indoctrination
Indochinese, indocile, Indocin, indoctrinate, indoctrinated, indoctrination, Indo-European, Indo-Europeanist, Indo-Germanic, Indo-Hittite, Indo-Iranian
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