separatism
has definitions from the field of sociology
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[ noun ] (sociology) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
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[ noun ] a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
Examples "separatism is a serious problem in Quebec" "demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainst Related terms |
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