ideological orientation

collocation in English

meaningsofideologicalandorientation

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ideological
adjective
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/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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orientation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɔː.ri.enˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɔːr.i.enˈteɪ.ʃən/
the particular things that a person prefers, believes, thinks, or ...
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The direction of those more far-reaching policies pursued under such circumstances can be expected to depend on theideologicalorientationof the government parties.
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When values fall into the expectedideologicalorientation, we find positive correlations, such as the correlation between egalitarianism and humanitarianism.
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In the first part, the author reconstructs the origins, dynamics and political andideologicalorientationof mass movements.
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While this characterization may have been apt in some instances, intimidation rather thanideologicalorientationwas responsible for many of the abdications.
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Political parties ran their own campaign commercials on television and radio, but none of them focused on differences inideologicalorientationand political outlook.
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Hisideologicalorientationwould soon take on its definitive trajectory.
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The second group was of locally oriented farmers who wanted to farm in an environment-friendly way, but theirideologicalorientationwas less pronounced.
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Given thisideologicalorientation, we can expect that they were interested in limiting their childcare provision to parttime care for older children.
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Theatre here functions as a co-operative, with common leadership andideologicalorientation, without a 'director' as such.
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Partisan theory emphasizes theideologicalorientationof political parties, and argues that once in office, parties of the left and right will pursue different economic policies.
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Although not having a strongideologicalorientation, it was mostly considered conservative and right-wing.
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The adult education offerings had more to do with the economic predicament and the demand for continuing education andideologicalorientationthan with political schooling.
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Liberal parties, think tanks, and other institutions are common in many nations, although they advocate for different causes based on theirideologicalorientation.
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Variables are the relative sizes of the denominations and the religious, political, andideologicalorientationof the state.
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The political formations of the 19th century lacked a steady organizational structure and a clearideologicalorientation.
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Some judges seek to hire law clerks who not only have excelled academically but also share the judge'sideologicalorientation.
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This reflects the increasing polarization of the court with both liberal and conservative judges hiring clerks who reflect theirideologicalorientation.
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In analyzing a party'sideologicalorientationwe must begin by analyzing the very origin of the party.
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