Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ideologies

noun
/ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒiz/
Definition
A system of ideas and ideals, especially those that form the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
Examples
  • The ideologies of different political parties often clash during elections.
  • She studied various economic ideologies to understand their impact on society.
  • His ideological beliefs shaped his approach to solving social issues.
Meaning
Ideologies are sets of beliefs that guide the behavior and policies of individuals or groups, particularly in political, economic, and social contexts.
Synonyms
  • philosophies
  • beliefs
  • doctrines
  • theories
  • principles