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exclusionisms

exclusionisms is the plural of exclusionism.

Meaning of exclusionism

Noun

exclusionism (countable and uncountable, plural exclusionisms)

  1. The quality of being exclusionist.
    • But go anywhere else in the Middle East and Zionism stands for theft, oppression, racist exclusionism.2009 January 25, Ethan Bronner, “The Bullets in My In-Box”, in New York Times
  2. A policy or ideology that favors exclusion of some individuals or groups from a nation, sect, etc.
    • The true explanation of the rise of the traditional policy we believe to be commercial jealousy, which blossomed and burgeoned out into religious exclusionism.1859, J.B. Heard, “Prize essay on Christianity in India”, in Dublin University Magazine, volume LIII, number CCCXVII, page 529

Questions about exclusionisms

What is exclusionisms the plural of?
Exclusionisms is the plural of exclusionism.

Words near exclusionisms in the dictionary

  1. exclusionary rule
  2. exclusionary rules
  3. Exclusioner
  4. Exclusioners
  5. exclusionism
  6. exclusionisms
  7. exclusionist
  8. exclusionistic
  9. exclusionists
  10. exclusions
  11. exclusive

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