interventionism

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interventionism

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From French interventionnisme. By surface analysis, intervention + -ism.

noun interventionisms

  1. countable, uncountable The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs.

    Opposite: noninterventionism

  2. countable, uncountable The medical practice of trying to prolong someone's life.
  3. countable, uncountable The idea that a person develops cognition through explicit instruction by others, and not merely by being nurtured and allowed to develop individually.

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noun political practice

Españolintervencionismo
中文干涉主義 gānshèzhǔyì
Portuguêsintervencionismo
Françaisinterventionnisme
DeutschInterventionismus
Italianointerventismo, intervenzionismo
Românăintervenționism

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@misc{interventionism_2026,
  title = {interventionism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/interventionism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}