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Meaning of Sectionalism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Promoting the good of one division, department or subgroup over that of the whole.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Promoting the good of one region over that of the nation.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الإقليمية
Bahasa Indonesia seksionalisme

Examples

“Sectionalism is tearing the country apart. Everyone wants the other regions to do the work⟳ and pay⟳ the taxes while they reap the benefits.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

sectionalist sectionality sectionalization Sectionalized Sectionally sectionary

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