separatism
Meaning of separatism
noun
- A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony).
She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism.
- The practice of treating members of different societal groups in a politically, legally, or economically different manner.
Apartheid was a government-enformed form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race.
Information about separatism
- It is a name.
- The plural form of separatism is: separatisms.
- Languages in which separatism is used:
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Hyphenation of separatism
sep-a-ratism
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- separatism is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
separatism synonyms
Meaning segregation:
Meaning separationism:
Translation of separatism
- Spanish: discriminación, marginación, segregación, separatismo
- Portuguese: separatismo
- French: séparatisme
- Italian: separatismo
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