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Interventionism
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs. countable, uncountable
- 2 The medical practice of trying to prolong someone's life. countable, uncountable
- 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.
See also for "interventionism"
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