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separatism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | separationism |
| Type of | separation |
separatism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | segregation |
| Type of | social structure, social organisation, structure, social system, social organization |
| Has types | white separatism, de jure segregation, purdah, racial segregation, sex segregation, de facto segregation |
separatism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disposition |
| Derivation | separatist |
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.
Examples of separatism
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He said he did so because he believed flying two flags was fostering separatism.
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His greatest achievement will have been to wipe separatism off the federal scene.
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If they do not like what is going on in Kabul, they may be tempted by separatism.
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This is why the authorities in Jakarta are so worried about separatism in Aceh.
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Russia has bolstered separatism in Georgia but crushed it brutally in Chechnya.
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If they do not like what is going on in Kabul, they may be tempted by separatism.
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In fact, an SNP victory would mean little for the cause of Scottish separatism.
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Greek hostility to the Slavic minority produced tensions that rose to separatism.
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This was, however, more an act of discontent than an act of rejecting separatism.
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- Segregation: a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
- A disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists; "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"
- Separationism: advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
- (separatist) breakaway: having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction"
- 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. ...
- (separatist) Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics; A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories; Advocating ecclesiastical separation; ...
- (separatist) believing that part of a country should declare its independence; secessionist
- (Separatists) A strict Puritan sect of the 16th and 17th centuries that preferred to separate from the Church of England rather than reform. Many of those who first settled America were separatists.
- (Separatists) Those of any denomination who believed in separation of church and state. Previously, the hierarchy of the church had been closely aligned with politics and government. ...
