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ideologist

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i⋅de⋅ol⋅o⋅gist

  [ahy-dee-ol-uh-jist, id-ee-]
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–noun
1. an expert in ideology.
2. a person who deals with systems of ideas.
3. a person advocating a particular ideology.
4. a visionary.
Origin:
1790–1800; ideolog(y) + -ist
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i·de·ol·o·gy   (ī'dē-ŏl'ə-jē, ĭd'ē-)   
n.   pl. i·de·ol·o·gies

  1. The body of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual, group, class, or culture.

  2. A set of doctrines or beliefs that form the basis of a political, economic, or other system.


[French idéologie : idéo-, ideo- + -logie, -logy.]
i'de·ol'o·gist n.
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