NATIONALISM


Meaning of NATIONALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnash-nə-ˌli-zəm, ˈna-shə-nə-ˌli-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1844

1. : loyalty and devotion to a nation ; especially : a sense of national consciousness exalting one nation above all others and placing primary emphasis on promotion of its culture and interests as opposed to those of other nations or supranational groups

2. : a nationalist movement or government

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