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Localism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Localism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality

2

a partiality for some particular place

3

a linguistic feature that is unique to a locality

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
non-standard speech partiality
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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