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- Dictionaryexpansionist/ɪkˈspanʃənɪst/
noun
- 1. a follower or advocate of a policy of territorial or economic expansion: "he was an aggressive expansionist"
adjective
- 1. relating to or characteristic of a policy of territorial or economic expansion: "the imperial government became increasingly bent on expansionist policies"
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EXPANSIONIST definition: 1. related to increasing the amount of land ruled by a country, or the business done by a company…. Learn more.
- English (US)
EXPANSIONIST meaning: 1. related to increasing the amount of...
- Znaczenie Expansionist, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
expansionist definicja: 1. related to increasing the amount...
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EXPANSIONIST translate: (领土或业务)扩张的, 赞成扩张(领土或业务)者,扩张主义者....
- English (US)
: a policy or practice of expansion and especially of territorial expansion by a nation. expansionist. ik-ˈspan (t)-sh (ə-)nist. noun. expansionist adjective. or less commonly expansionistic. ik-ˌspan (t)-shə-ˈni-stik. Examples of expansionism in a Sentence.
Expansionism. The full extent of the empire of Alexander the Great, assembled in the 4th century BCE as he strove to conquer the lands of Asia and the Mediterranean. Expansionism refers to states obtaining greater territory through military empire-building or colonialism. [1] [2]
If you describe a country or organization as expansionist, you disapprove of it because it has a policy of increasing its land or power. [ disapproval ] ...the intended victim of his expansionist foreign policy.
Definition of expansionist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Expansionism definition: a policy of expansion, as of territory or currency. See examples of EXPANSIONISM used in a sentence.
2 days ago · of or involving or guided by expansionism.