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i·de·ol·o·gy

 (ī′dē-ŏl′ə-jē, ĭd′ē-)
n. pl. i·de·ol·o·gies
A set of doctrines or beliefs that are shared by the members of a social group or that form the basis of a political, economic, or other system.
[French idéologie : idéo-, ideo- + -logie, -logy.]
i′de·ol′o·gist n.
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ideologist

(ˌaɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst)
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who supports a particular ideology, esp a political theorist
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who studies an ideology or ideologies
3. a theorist or visionary
Also: ideologue
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.ideologist - an advocate of some ideology
ideologue
advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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Translations
ideologi

ideologist

[ˌaɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪst] N → ideólogo/a m/f
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ideologist

[ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst] n → idéologue mf
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

ideologist

n → Ideologe m, → Ideologin f
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