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orthodoxy

/ˈɔɹθədɑksi/ noun C1
  1. Correctness of doctrine and belief in regard to any doctrinal (i.e. philosophical or theological) system. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions). (countable, uncountable)

Plural orthodoxies

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The ensuing commercial triumph was nothing short of meteoric, obliterating the entrenched orthodoxies of the early twentieth-century publishing industry.
The Paperback Revolution, p. 1 · C2

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