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localism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | provincialism, sectionalism |
| Type of | partiality, partisanship |
localism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | non-standard speech |
Examples of localism
localism
It strikes me as localism rather than racism, but the two are tangled in Hawaii.
From the economist.com
Localism describes a range of political philosophies which prioritize the local.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This localism is somewhat marred by the Tories'deep distrust of local government.
From the economist.com
But before we write off this bold attempt at localism, what is a Twitter trend?
From the independent.co.uk
This unfortunately is the chain of events the localism bill will set in motion.
From the guardian.co.uk
Both combined their exciting international style with a heavy dose of localism.
From the time.com
There is no comprehension of what localism could mean, because we haven't got it.
From the guardian.co.uk
Both combine their exciting international style with a heavy dose of localism.
From the time.com
It is fast becoming clear that this plan-call it top-down localism-has failed.
From the economist.com
- A phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality
- Sectionalism: a partiality for some particular place
- Localism describes a range of political philosophies which prioritize the local.
- Localism is making services more locally accountable, devolving more power to local communities and, in the process, forging a modern relationship between the state, citizens and services(Speech by Rt Hon Alan Milburn MP 'Localism: The need for a new settlement', DEMOS seminar, 21 January 2004).
- Territorial or aggressive behavior over a surf spot or a particular peak. Generally includes outsiders getting "vibed" or in extreme cases being subjected to violence.
- Locals who become territorial about a surfing area which leads to negativity in the line up
