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MONROE DOCTRINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Monroe Doctrine mean?
• MONROE DOCTRINE (noun)
The noun MONROE DOCTRINE has 1 sense:
1. an American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers
Familiarity information: MONROE DOCTRINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Monroe Doctrine" is a kind of...):
foreign policy (a policy governing international relations)
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