The ideology
Example: The ideology influenced many political movements in the 20th century.
Definition
"The ideology" refers to a system of ideas and ideals, especially those that form the basis of economic or political theory and policy. It represents a set of beliefs that guide the behavior and goals of individuals or groups, often shaping social and political movements.
Etymology
The word "ideology" was coined in the late 18th century from the French term 'idéologie,' which combines 'idée' (idea) and '-logie' (study of). It originally referred to the science of ideas, but over time came to mean a comprehensive set of beliefs or doctrines.
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"The ideology" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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