Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect.

    Militarismus

    милитари́змmilitarízm

    мілітари́змmilitarýzm

  2. (countable, uncountable)A focus on, or excessive use of, military force.

    a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Growing militarism in some countries puts world peace in danger.

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  2. Militarism was ubiquitous in Prussia.

    deDer Militarismus war in Preußen allgegenwärtig.

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  3. Militarism in Prussia was pervasive.

    deDer Militarismus war in Preußen allgegenwärtig.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect:
Русский
By meaning 1
an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect:

Origin

From French militarisme, by surface analysis, military + -ism.

From French militarisme, by surface analysis, military + -ism.

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Forms

plural: militarisms
Singularmilitarism
Pluralmilitarisms

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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