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isolationism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ (Canada, US)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English isolation Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English isolationism From isolation + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A national (or group) policy of non-interaction with other nations (or groups).
    • Many hope the period of American isolationism and country-first populism under President Trump will give way to an era of renewed U.S. global leadership and embrace of multilateralism to tackle common challenges. 2020 November 7, Shibani Mahtani, Miriam Berger, “World now looks at how Biden will reshape U.S. policies after turbulent Trump era”, in The Washington Post:

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Relateds

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Translations (31)

fa انزواطلبی (policy of non-interaction) · sv isolationism (policy of non-interaction) · sh izolacionizam (policy of non-interaction) · cs izolacionizmus (policy of non-interaction) · it isolazionismo (policy of non-interaction) · fi eristäytyminen (policy of non-interaction) · fi isolationismi (policy of non-interaction) · nl isolationisme (policy of non-interaction) · ca aïllacionisme (policy of non-interaction) · es aislacionismo (policy of non-interaction) · pl autarkia (policy of non-interaction) · uk ізоляціоні́зм (policy of non-interaction) · ru изоляциони́зм (policy of non-interaction) · id isolasionisme (policy of non-interaction) · cmn 孤立主義 /孤立主义 (policy of non-interaction) · pl izolacjonizm (policy of non-interaction) · ka იზოლაციონიზმი (policy of non-interaction) · mi angataratahitanga (policy of non-interaction) · ja 孤立主義 (policy of non-interaction) · sd اڪيلائپ جي نيتي (policy of non-interaction) · ar اِنْعِزَالِيَّة (policy of non-interaction) · fr isolationnisme (policy of non-interaction) · hy իզոլյացիոնիզմ (policy of non-interaction) · ko 고립주의 (policy of non-interaction) · pl autarkizm (policy of non-interaction) · bg изолационизъм (policy of non-interaction) · hu izolacionizmus (policy of non-interaction) · de Isolationismus (policy of non-interaction) · cs izolacionismus (policy of non-interaction) · kk изоляционизм (policy of non-interaction) · pt isolacionismo (policy of non-interaction)