Europeanism

//ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ənɪzəm// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there. countable

    "But a number of Europeanisms have appeared in writing, though not yet in speech, in recent decades."

  2. 2
    The norms and values common to the people of Europe. uncountable
  3. 3
    A position that supports European political and economic integration. uncountable

Example

More examples

"But a number of Europeanisms have appeared in writing, though not yet in speech, in recent decades."

Etymology

From European + -ism.

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