Interventionism

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The medical practice of trying to prolong someone's life. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    The idea that a person develops cognition through explicit instruction by others, and not merely by being nurtured and allowed to develop individually. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From French interventionnisme. By surface analysis, intervention + -ism.

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