Europeanism

English

Etymology

European +‎ -ism

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌyʊɹəˈpi.ənɪzəm/, /ˌjɝəˈpi.ənɪzəm/

Noun

Europeanism (countable and uncountable, plural Europeanisms)

  1. (countable) A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there.
    • 1976, Yuen Ren Chao, Aspects of Chinese sociolinguistics: essays
      But a number of Europeanisms have appeared in writing, though not yet in speech, in recent decades.
  2. (uncountable) The norms and values common to the people of Europe.
  3. (uncountable) A position that supports European political and economic integration.

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Further reading
  • “Europeanism” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
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