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EXPANSIONIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does expansionist mean?
• EXPANSIONIST (adjective)
The adjective EXPANSIONIST has 1 sense:
1. of or involving or guided by expansionism
Familiarity information: EXPANSIONIST used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or involving or guided by expansionism
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
expansionism (the doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country)
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