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Expansionism Definition & Meaning

expansionism
noun
  1. the doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country

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What does expansionism mean?
the doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country
What part of speech is expansionism?
Expansionism is a noun.

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