Definition of progressivism in English:
progressivism
noun prəˈɡrɛsɪvɪz(ə)mprəˈɡrɛsəˌvɪzəm
mass nounSupport for or advocacy of social reform.
the country is seen as a bastion of social progressivism
Example sentencesExamples
- As a result of this diversity, this society has displayed a unique blend of traditionalism and progressivism.
- Their progressivism lay in their support for prohibition.
- Progressivism became more important as a political movement than socialism ever did.
- Progressivism could not have made the strides it did, had it not been for the advent of what we would call modern journalism.
- Student councils and other forms of student government became widespread because of the influence of American progressivism.
- Progressivism demands a government of this kind that solves and eliminates all problems.
- She has criticised educational progressivism and defended the monarchy.
- He presents progressivism as the dominant paradigm at the beginning of the twentieth century.
- Progressivism in education is not highly developed.
- He shifted increasingly toward progressivism.
Definition of progressivism in US English:
progressivism
nounprəˈɡresəˌvizəmprəˈɡrɛsəˌvɪzəm
Support for or advocacy of social reform.
the country is seen as a bastion of social progressivism
Example sentencesExamples
- Progressivism in education is not highly developed.
- Student councils and other forms of student government became widespread because of the influence of American progressivism.
- He shifted increasingly toward progressivism.
- He presents progressivism as the dominant paradigm at the beginning of the twentieth century.
- She has criticised educational progressivism and defended the monarchy.
- Progressivism became more important as a political movement than socialism ever did.
- As a result of this diversity, this society has displayed a unique blend of traditionalism and progressivism.
- Progressivism could not have made the strides it did, had it not been for the advent of what we would call modern journalism.
- Progressivism demands a government of this kind that solves and eliminates all problems.
- Their progressivism lay in their support for prohibition.