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Definition of Separatism

1. Noun. A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups.

2. Noun. A disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists. "Demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education"

3. Noun. Advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state.

Definition of Separatism

1. n. The character or act of a separatist; disposition to withdraw from a church; the practice of so withdrawing.

Definition of Separatism

1. Noun. A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony). ¹

2. Noun. The practice of treating members of different societal groups in a politically, legally, or economically different manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Separatism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Separatism

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separation of teeth separationist separationists separations separations of powers separatism (current term) separatisms separatist separatistic separatists

separative separator separators separatory separatrices separatrix separatrixes separatum sepawn sepawns

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