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Noun: expansionism  ik'span-shu`ni-zum
  1. The doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country

Derived forms: expansionisms

See also: expansionist

Type of: doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought

Encyclopedia: Expansionism

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