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Orthodox

Definition:

1. (adjective) Conforming to established or traditional beliefs, customs, or practices.

2. (adjective) Following the usual, accepted, or conventional way.

3. (noun) A member of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Examples:

Adjective:

The candidate's orthodox views on education appealed to conservative voters.

In orthodox Judaism, kosher dietary laws are strictly followed.

Noun:

The orthodox traveled to the monastery to celebrate Easter.

An orthodox must attend the liturgy every Sunday.

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