MANIFEST DESTINY


Meaning of MANIFEST DESTINY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Usage: often capitalized M&D

Date: 1845

: a future event accepted as inevitable

in the mid-19th century expansion to the Pacific was regarded as the Manifest Destiny of the United States

broadly : an ostensibly benevolent or necessary policy of imperialistic expansion

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.