Meaning of illegalism | Babel Free
ɪˈliːɡəlɪz(ə)mDefinitions
Illegal activity, especially seen as systemic or as part of a general philosophy or ideology.
Examples
“Sprinzak argued that the rule of law has never been fully institutionalized in Israel and that illegalism is a basic characteristic of political culture.”
“Even where illegalism was the norm, he stood out, his career littered with examples of extortion, bribery and intimidation.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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