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interventionism
Interventionism (noun) means a country's policy of getting involved in the internal matters of another independent state.
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1
A country's policy of getting involved in the internal matters of another independent state.
2
Medical treatment aimed at extending a person's life.
3
The view that a person's thinking develops mainly through direct teaching from other people, rather than simply through nurturing and independent growth.
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Etymology
From French interventionnisme. By surface analysis, intervention + -ism.
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What is the meaning of interventionism?
"interventionism" (noun) means a country's policy of getting involved in the internal matters of another independent state.
What is the opposite of interventionism?
The opposite of "interventionism" is laissez-faire.
What are the different meanings of interventionism?
"interventionism" has 3 main meanings: 1. A country's policy of getting involved in the internal matters of another independent state; 2. Medical treatment aimed at extending a person's life; 3. The view that a person's thinking develops mainly through direct teaching from other people, rather than simply through nurturing and independent growth.