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noun
- A belief that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
- 1965, Bertram David Wolfe, Marxism, One Hundred Years in the Life of a Doctrine, p. 357:
- An does not have to possess the fearful implements of state power to cut off a a deviant or heretical member.
- 1969, Walter E. Minchinton, Mercantilism; System Or Expediency?, p. xi:
- In his exposition, he has failed to achieve the identification of situation, theory, and policy necessary to create an .
- 1994, Kenneth Kaye, Workplace Wars and How to End Them, p. 70:
- It is important to distinguish between an and a mere generalization about group differences. Generalizations that have statistical validity are not isms. An assumes that the generalization applies to an individual.
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