militarism

  • 11militarism — mil|i|ta|ris|m [ˈmılıtərızəm] n [U] the belief that a country should build up its military forces and use them to protect itself and get what it wants ▪ a country emerging from 20 years of militarism and political repression >militarist n… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12Militarism heritage tourism — is a type of tourism, when people are visiting places of former military sites. For example, visiting former military sites and facilities. Interesting reminders of former military sites are in the Baltic States, which used to be occupied by the… …

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  • 13Militarism-Socialism in Showa Japan — Japanese Militarism Socialism, sometimes also referred to as Japanese right socialism , Shōwa Nationalism or Japanese fascism, refers to a political syncretism of Japanese right wing political ideologies, developed over a period of time from the… …

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  • 14militarism — noun Date: 1864 1. a. predominance of the military class or its ideals b. exaltation of military virtues and ideals 2. a policy of aggressive military preparedness • militarist noun or adjective • militaristic adjective • militaristically adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15militarism — /mil i teuh riz euhm/, n. 1. a strong military spirit or policy. 2. the principle or policy of maintaining a large military establishment. 3. the tendency to regard military efficiency as the supreme ideal of the state and to subordinate all… …

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  • 16militarism — Synonyms and related words: Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, absolute monarchy, aggression, aggressiveness, antagonism, appeasement, aristocracy, autarchy, autocracy, autonomy, balance of power, bellicism,… …

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  • 17militarísm — s. n …

    Romanian orthography

  • 18militarism — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. martial policy, regimentation, militancy; see power 2 , war …

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  • 19militarism — mil|i|ta|rism [ mılıtə,rızəm ] noun uncount the belief that countries need strong ARMED FORCES if they want to have political power or influence. Someone who has this belief is a militarist. ╾ mil|i|ta|ris|tic [ ,mılıtə rıstık ] adjective …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20militarism — mɪlɪtÉ™rɪzm n. policy emphasizing increase of military strength and power; control of government by a military power …

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