indoctrination en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ɪnˌdɒktrɪˈneɪʃn/ (England)
- /ɪnˌdɑktrəˈneɪʃən/ (US)
Etymology
First attested in 1646; from indoctrinate + -ion.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated.
Critics accused the organization of religious indoctrination.
political indoctrination
The regime relied on political indoctrination in schools.
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(countable, uncountable) Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or belief system; information.
ideological indoctrination
subject someone to indoctrination
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| indoctrinations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
indoctrinational · deindoctrination · counterindoctrination
Translations (32)
ru внуше́ние иде́й (act of indoctrinating) · cmn 灌輸 /灌输 (act of indoctrinating) · fi iskostus (act of indoctrinating) · ca adoctrinament (act of indoctrinating) · it indottrinamento (act of indoctrinating) · pt endoutrinamento (act of indoctrinating) · hu indoktrináció (act of indoctrinating) · id indoktrinasi (act of indoctrinating) · nl indoctrinatie (act of indoctrinating) · da indoktrinering (act of indoctrinating) · ja 教化 (act of indoctrinating) · cs poučování (act of indoctrinating) · fi indoktrinaatio (act of indoctrinating) · ru индоктрина́ция (act of indoctrinating) · es adoctrinamiento (act of indoctrinating) · ru идеологи́ческая обрабо́тка (act of indoctrinating) · lt indoktrinacija (act of indoctrinating) · it addottrinatura (act of indoctrinating) · is innræting (act of indoctrinating) · ro îndoctrinare (act of indoctrinating) · gl adoutrinamento (act of indoctrinating) · nb indoktrinering (act of indoctrinating) · pl indoktrynacja (act of indoctrinating) · de Indoktrination (act of indoctrinating) · pt doutrinação (act of indoctrinating) · sv indoktrinering (act of indoctrinating) · cs indoktrinace (act of indoctrinating) · cmn 洗腦 /洗脑 (act of indoctrinating) · nn indoktrinering (act of indoctrinating) · el κατήχηση (act of indoctrinating) · it addottrinamento (act of indoctrinating) · fr endoctrinement (act of indoctrinating)