ideological divide

collocation in English

meaningsofideologicalanddivide

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ideological
adjective
uk
/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
based on or relating to a particular set of ideas ...
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divide
noun[C]
uk
/dɪˈvaɪd/
us
/dɪˈvaɪd/
a difference ...
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(Definition ofideologicalanddividefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These differences contributed to the formation of a greatideologicaldividethat admitted no compromise, and that soon generated a spiral of political violence.
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First, these perspectives are no longer deeply entrenched and proclaimed from different sides of theideologicaldividethat once separated the left and right.
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However, at that time there was a clear and distinctideologicaldividebetween the parties.
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After all, we have forces facing each other and there is a huge political andideologicaldivide.
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That shows that there is a political andideologicaldivideon this issue.
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I have no hesitation in agreeing with him that there is anideologicaldivide, as he put it, between us.
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I was much reassured by a number of very sensible things that he said about theideologicaldivide.
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At the same time, there was theideologicaldividewhich still exists between the two parties.
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There has been talk tonight of theideologicaldivide.
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There is anideologicaldivideabout whether that is best ensured in the private or the public sector, but we are united in wanting to ensure its continuation.
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Indeed, it is not the view of many in this country, and it is not the principle upon which many countries on either side of theideologicaldivideoperate.
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Public expenditure is the crux of the housing problem, and it is the basicideologicaldivide.
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The political andideologicaldivideis clear.
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It gives a particular authority to his words that there is no longer anideologicaldivideand that in economic matters all parties occupy common ground.
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There is no longer anyideologicaldividebetween the parties so there is no socialist answer to any of the matters that confront the country today.
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It also reinforced an emergingideologicaldividebetween energy economists on the extent of the yet to be named effect.
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To begin with, there are good general reasons, across ideological divides, why private-sector representatives would differ from other associational interests.
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Only through this close collaboration can the fight against breast cancer transcend ideological divides and personal rivalries.
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Britain is at the heart of building an international coalition that bridges ideological divides.
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