Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The condition or quality of being international in character, principles, concern, or attitude.
- noun A policy or practice of cooperation among nations, especially in politics and economic matters.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The principles, doctrine, or theory advocated by Internationalists.
- noun Specifically, the principle of forcing a somewhat disorganized or weak country to submit to the combined control or protection of several stronger nations.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The state or principles of international interests and intercourse.
- noun The doctrines or organization of the International.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
political ,economic andcultural cooperation betweennations
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
- noun quality of being international in scope
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Examples
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Anew internationalism is spreading across American campuses, with an increasing number of colleges now offering their students degrees in conjunction with a partner institution in another country.
Ancillary Services 2010
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His work in internationalism and charity puts him well in the liberal side, as people see it.
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The perspective of internationalism is a core characteristic of green/environmentalist thought and one we should be sceptical of ….
One For My Baby Newmania 2007
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The communist embodies something further: the idea of internationalism, that is, the brotherhood, solidarity and cooperation among all men and nations in the world.
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48The wartime overlap between patriotism and internationalism is also evident in the creative and political work of Adrian Scott.
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007
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One of the bedrocks of old-style Marxism was atheist internationalism, which is of course against all religions and all kinds of nationalism.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Born Jewish? 2009
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One of the bedrocks of old-style Marxism was atheist internationalism, which is of course against all religions and all kinds of nationalism.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Born Jewish? 2009
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Yet despite what the majority of Americans believe and want their leaders and elected officials promote another agenda called internationalism or globalization.
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They represented Republican extremist thinking resenting the notion of internationalism the UN represented.
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They represented Republican extremist thinking resenting the notion of internationalism the UN represented.
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