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Definition of
doublethink noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
doublethink
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈdʌblˌθɪŋk
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uncountable
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the act of holding two opposite opinions or beliefs at the same time; the ability to do this
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doublethink
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