extremism
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English
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[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɹiː.mɪ.zəm/, /ɛkˈstɹiː.mɪ.zəm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɹi.mɪ.zəm/
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Noun
[edit]extremism (countable and uncountable, plural extremisms)
- Extreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.
- 1971 October 6, Alberto R. Oliva, “The American Sense of Guilt”, in The New York Times[1]:
- For a student of American history and a foreigner like myself, it is easier to understand all these extremisms of conscience.
- 2007 February 8, Javad Zarif, “How Not to Inflame Iraq”, in The New York Times[2]:
- Echoing the views of my colleagues from the region and beyond, I told the Security Council on Feb. 18, 2003, that while the ramifications of the war could go beyond anyone’s calculations, “one outcome is almost certain: extremism stands to benefit enormously from an uncalculated adventure in Iraq.”
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[edit]extreme ideas or actions
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French extrémisme. By surface analysis, extrem + -ism.
Noun
[edit]extremism n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit] declension of extremism (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) extremism | extremismul |
genitive/dative | (unui) extremism | extremismului |
vocative | extremismule |
Swedish
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Noun
[edit]extremism c
Declension
[edit]Declension of extremism | ||||
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Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | extremism | extremismen | — | — |
Genitive | extremisms | extremismens | — | — |
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