ドクトリン
Meanings
1
A loanword from English, used in formal or academic contexts to refer to a set of beliefs or principles held by a group, especially in politics, religion, or military strategy.
The military doctrine was criticized as outdated.
His paper is based on Keynesian economic doctrine.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉のドクトリンを掲げるto advocate/uphold a doctrine (of something)
That political party upholds its own diplomatic doctrine.
- 〈事〉のドクトリンを採用するto adopt a doctrine (of something)
The United States adopted a new security doctrine.
- ドクトリンに基づくto be based on a doctrine
This operation is based on a Cold War-era doctrine.