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 ism /ˈɪzəm/
 主義,論,說

 Ism, n.  A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
    The world grew light-headed, and forth came a spawn of isms which no man can number.   --S. G. Goodrich.
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 ism
      n : a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by
          some group or school [syn: doctrine, philosophy, philosophical
          system, school of thought]