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indoctrination

noun
/ɪnˌdɒktrɪˈneɪʃn//ɪnˌdɑktrəˈneɪʃən/US

Etymology

First attested in 1646; from indoctrinate + -ion.

  1. derived from doctrina
  2. formed as indoctrinate — “in- + doctrine + -ate”
  3. formed as indoctrination — “indoctrinate + -ion”

Definitions

  1. The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated.

  2. Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or belief system

    Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or belief system; information.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA