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orthodox
/ˈɔr·θəˌdɑks/ adj Definition
› (of beliefs, ideas, or activities) following generally accepted beliefs or standards:
orthodoxy orthodox methods of teaching
/ˈɔr·θəˌdɑk·si/ n [C/U] ›
Any questioning of conservative orthodoxy was viewed as an act of betrayal.
(Definition of orthodox adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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