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Nativism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Nativism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)

2

(philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate

3

A policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
social policy philosophical doctrine
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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