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Meaning of Thatcherism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The political ideology attributed to the governments of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990), characterised by, among other things, a free market economy, privatisation, low taxation, austerity and opposition to unionisation.

UK

Equivalents

Bosanski tačerizam
Deutsch Thatcherismus
Español thatcherismo
Suomi thatcherismi
Français thatchérisme
Hrvatski tačerizam
Italiano thatcherismo
ქართული ტეტჩერიზმი
Nederlands thatcherisme
Português thatcherismo
Русский тэтчеризм
Српски tačerizam

Examples

“Thus “Thatcherism” is—give or take one or two elements—the corresponding political bedfellow of a period of capitalist recession: the significant differences between this and other variants of Tory “philosophy” being conceived as without any specific pertinent political or ideological effects.”

CEFR level

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