Regionalism Definition & Meaning

regionalism
noun
  1. a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
  2. a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas
  3. loyalty to the interests of a particular region

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