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expansionisms

expansionisms is the plural of expansionism.

Meaning of expansionism

Noun

expansionism (countable and uncountable, plural expansionisms)

  1. The policy, of a nation, of expanding its territory or its economic influence.
    • European colonialism exported its domestic, counter-revolutionary Inquisition around the world, starting with Portuguese expansionism around 1500 C.E.2007 September 27, Leslie Feinberg, “Western rulers imposed anti-gay laws throughout world”, in Workers World

Questions about expansionisms

What is expansionisms the plural of?
Expansionisms is the plural of expansionism.

Words near expansionisms in the dictionary

  1. expansion vessel
  2. expansion vessels
  3. expansional
  4. expansionary
  5. expansionism
  6. expansionisms
  7. expansionist
  8. expansionistic
  9. expansionists
  10. expansionless
  11. expansions

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