PRIVATISM

Meaning of PRIVATISM in English

[pri.vat.ism] n [private] (1950): the attitude of being uncommitted to or avoiding involvement in anything beyond one's immediate interests

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

PRIVATISM — noun Etymology: private Date: 1950 the attitude of being uncommitted to or avoiding involvement in anything beyond one's immediate interests
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRIVATISM — ˈprīvəˌtizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: private (I) + -ism : the attitude of being uncommitted to or avoiding involvement …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIVATISM — — privatist , n. , adj. — privatistic , adj. /pruy"veuh tiz'euhm/ , n. concern with or pursuit of one's …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIVATISM — noun Etymology: private Date: 1950 : the attitude of being uncommitted to or avoiding involvement in anything beyond one's immediate …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIVATISM — [ 'prʌɪvətɪz(ə)m ] ■ noun a tendency to be concerned with issues only in so far as they affect oneself.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRIVATISM — (американизм) (книжное) стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRIVATISM — n амер. книжн. стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRIVATISM — (n) отход от общественной деятельности; стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PRIVATISM — n амер. книжн. стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PRIVATISM — n амер. книжн. стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRIVATISM — сущ. стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
PRIVATISM — (американизм) (книжное) стремление к уединению; уход в личную жизнь; отход от общественной деятельности
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRIVATISM — n. Pronunciation: ' pr ī -v ə - ˌ ti-z ə m Function: noun Etymology: private Date: 1950 : the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PRIVATISTIC — adjective see privatism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URBAN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rural/urban setting ▪ The research station is located in a rural setting. a rural/urban/suburban …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DISINVESTMENT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ By contrast, the Reagan administration pursued privatism as a strategy of urban disinvestment . ▪ …
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SELF-SERVING — Synonyms and related words : acquisitive, acquisitiveness, ambitious for self, autism, autistic, careerism, careerist, ego trip, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotism, egotistic, …
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SELF-SEEKING — Synonyms and related words : acquisitive, acquisitiveness, ambitious for self, autism, autistic, careerism, careerist, ego trip, egoistic, egomaniacal, egotism, egotistic, …
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SELF-INTEREST — Synonyms and related words : acquisitiveness, autism, careerism, ego, ego trip, egocentricity, egocentrism, egoism, egoisticalness, egotism, egotisticalness, graspingness, greed, individualism, …
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SELF-INDULGENCE — Synonyms and related words : acquisitiveness, amusement, animal pleasure, autism, bodily pleasure, careerism, carnal delight, comfort, content, contentment, coziness, crapulence, …
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SELF-ESTEEM — Synonyms and related words : acquisitiveness, amour propre, amour-propre, arrogance, autism, autoeroticism, boastfulness, careerism, clear, complacency, conceit, consequentiality, ego trip, …
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SELF-ADMIRATION — Synonyms and related words : acquisitiveness, amour propre, amour-propre, autism, autoeroticism, careerism, complacency, conceitedness, consequentiality, ego trip, egotism, graspingness, greed, …
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SELF-ABSORPTION — Synonyms and related words : acquisitiveness, anesthesia, autism, careerism, catatonia, chill, chilliness, cold blood, cold heart, coldheartedness, coldness, coolness, deadpan, …
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SEGREGATION
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SECRECY — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, apartheid, apartness, burial, burying, censorship, clandestineness, clouding, concealedness, concealment, confidentiality, confidentially, covering, covering …
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RETREAT — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, abandon, abandonment, abscond, adytum, alcove, almshouse, apartheid, apartness, arbor, ascend, ashram, asylum, avoid, …
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RETIREMENT — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, abandonment, abdication, abstention, abstinence, acquitment, acquittal, acquittance, aloofness, amortization, amortizement, anonymity, apartheid, apartness, …
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RECESS — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, abeyance, adjourn, adytum, alcove, apartheid, apartness, ashram, asylum, bay, bolt-hole, bosom, break, breath, …
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QUARANTINE — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, alien, apartheid, apartness, beleaguer, beleaguerment, beset, besetment, besiege, blockade, blockading, bolt, bound, box …
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PRIVACY — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, adytum, alienation, aloneness, aloofness, anonymity, apartheid, apartness, ashram, celibacy, cell, clandestineness, cloister, closed …
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