A policy or set of policies officially adopted by a political party. In early use also: a division in matters of policy, etc., separating political…

a manifesto; the issues on which a political party fights an election.

In Politics (originally U.S.), a particular policy or set of policies which a politician may maintain or expect others to follow; = party line, n.…

A place of worship distinguished in some way from a church. figurative. Applied to the ‘edifice’ which for the time enshrines the principles of a…