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Definition of
Taoism noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Taoism
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈdaʊɪzəm
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,
NAmE
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ˈtaʊɪzəm
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu
Taoist
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NAmE
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ˈdaʊɪst
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/
,
NAmE
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ˈtaʊɪst
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/
noun
,
adjective
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Taoism
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