Definition of Separatism in English :

Define Separatism in English

Separatism meaning in English

Meaning of Separatism in English

Pronunciation of Separatism in English

Separatism pronunciation in English

Pronounce Separatism in English

Separatism

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Noun

1. segregation, separatism

a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

2. separatism

a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists

Example Sentences:
'separatism is a serious problem in Quebec'
'demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education'

3. separationism, separatism

advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Separatism

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noun
a condition or the advocacy of political, religious, or racial separation

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Separatism

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n.
1. One who secedes or advocates separation from a group, as from a nation or an established church.
2. One who advocates cultural, ethnic, or racial separation.

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