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Communalism Definition & Meaning

communalism
noun
  1. the practice of communal living and common ownership
  2. loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole

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  • "'Faces of Gujarat riots' to campaign against communalism"
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Frequently asked questions

What does communalism mean?
the practice of communal living and common ownership loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
What part of speech is communalism?
Communalism is a noun.
How many definitions does communalism have?
Communalism has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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