English noun: regionalism |
1. | regionalism (communication) a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region |
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| Broader (hypernym) | non-standard speech |
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| Domain usage members | afeard, afeared, right smart |
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2. | regionalism (communication) a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas |
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| Broader (hypernym) | foreign policy |
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3. | regionalism (attribute) loyalty to the interests of a particular region |
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| Broader (hypernym) | loyalty, trueness |
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