TERRORISM


Meaning of TERRORISM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ter- ə r- ˌ i-z ə m

Function: noun

Date: 1795

: the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion

– ter · ror · ist \ - ə r-ist \ adjective or noun

– ter · ror · is · tic \ ˌ ter- ə r- ' is-tik \ adjective

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