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sectionalism
sec·tion·al·ism S0208400 (sĕk′shə-nə-lĭz′əm)n. Excessive devotion to local interests and customs.
sec′tion·al·ist n.sectionalism (ˈsɛkʃənəˌlɪzəm) nexcessive or narrow-minded concern for local or regional interests as opposed to the interests of the whole ˈsectionalist n, adjsec•tion•al•ism (ˈsɛk ʃə nlˌɪz əm)
n. narrow-minded concern with regional interests. [1850–55, Amer.] sec′tion•al•ist, n. sectionalisman excessive devotion to the interests of one particular section of a country or community. — sectionalist, n.See also: GovernmentsectionalismThe tendency to favor or oppose territorial expansion, tariffs, and other economic measures according to state rather than national interests.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sectionalism - a partiality for some particular placelocalism, provincialismpartisanship, partiality - an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives |
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Synonyms for sectionalismnoun a partiality for some particular placeSynonymsRelated Words |