EXPANSIONISM

expansionism

(noun) the doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

expansionism (countable and uncountable, plural expansionisms)

The policy, of a nation, of expanding its territory or its economic influence.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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