- isolationism
- iso·la·tion·ism
English syllables. 2014.
isolationism
Look at other dictionaries:
Isolationism — is a foreign policy which combines a non interventionist military policy and a political policy of economic nationalism (protectionism). In other words, it asserts both of the following:#Non interventionism – Political rulers should avoid… … Wikipedia
isolationism — i‧so‧la‧tion‧is‧m [ˌaɪsəˈleɪʆnɪzm] noun [uncountable] the belief that your country should not be involved in the affairs of other countries: • 1853 saw the end of Japanese isolationism. isolationist adjective : • isolationist policies… … Financial and business terms
isolationism — i so*la tion*ism ([imac] s[ o]*l[=a] sh[u^]n*[i^]z m), n. [Cf. F. isolation.] The doctrine or policy of minimal participation by one s country in international economic and political relations, specifically by not entering into alliances or other … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
isolationism — ► NOUN ▪ a policy of remaining apart from the political affairs of other countries. DERIVATIVES isolationist noun … English terms dictionary
isolationism — /uy seuh lay sheuh niz euhm, is euh /, n. the policy or doctrine of isolating one s country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements, etc., seeking to devote… … Universalium
isolationism — [[t]a͟ɪsəle͟ɪʃənɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT If you refer to isolationism, you are referring to a country s policy of avoiding close relationships with other countries and of not taking sides in disputes between other countries. ...the perils of… … English dictionary
isolationism — noun /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ A national (or group) policy of non interaction with other nations (or groups). Before contact was initiated by the West, China employed isolationism in their policies. See Also: isolationist … Wiktionary
Isolationism (album) — Infobox Album Name = Ambient 4: Isolationism Type = compilation Longtype = Artist = Various artists Released = 1994 Recorded = Genre = Ambient Length = Label = Virgin Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Ambient 4:… … Wikipedia
isolationism — noun Date: 1922 a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations • isolationist noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
isolationism — In aesthetics, the view that a work of art should be taken in isolation, understood entirely in its own terms and without reference to external factors such as its place in a tradition, or the social circumstances in which it is set, or the life… … Philosophy dictionary
isolationism — Synonyms and related words: Eisenhower Doctrine, Jim Crow, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, apartheid, apartness, appeasement, balance of power, brinkmanship, capitalism, coexistence, colonialism, compromise, containment,… … Moby Thesaurus
