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powerism

powerism noun: a disposition in geopolitical relations that supports hegemonic influence.

Noun

powerism (uncountable)

  1. A disposition in geopolitical relations that supports hegemonic influence

Origin of powerism

From power + -ism.

Questions about powerism

What does powerism mean?
Powerism means a disposition in geopolitical relations that supports hegemonic influence.
What part of speech is powerism?
Powerism is a noun.

Words near powerism in the dictionary

  1. powering down
  2. powering off
  3. powering on
  4. powering up
  5. powerish
  6. powerism
  7. powerist
  8. powerists
  9. powerlaw
  10. powerlaws
  11. powerless

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