noun
interventionism
Interventionism (noun) means the political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs.
noun
1
The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs.
2
The medical practice of trying to prolong someone's life.
3
The idea that a person develops cognition through explicit instruction by others, and not merely by being nurtured and allowed to develop individually.
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Etymology
From French interventionnisme. By surface analysis, intervention + -ism.
Rhymes for interventionism
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What is the meaning of interventionism?
"interventionism" (noun) means the political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs.
What are the different meanings of interventionism?
"interventionism" has 3 main meanings: 1. The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs; 2. The medical practice of trying to prolong someone's life; 3. The idea that a person develops cognition through explicit instruction by others, and not merely by being nurtured and allowed to develop individually.