irredentism

[ ir-i-den-tiz-uhm ]

/ ˌɪr ɪˈdɛn tɪz əm /

noun

(usually initial capital letter) an Italian association that became prominent in 1878, advocating the incorporation into Italy of certain neighboring regions having a primarily Italian population: After World War II, Irredentism faded away in Italian politics.

the acquisition or annexation of a region previously included in another country because of cultural, historical, ethnic, racial, or other ties, or advocacy for such an acquisition:Few countries are explicitly mandating irredentism, but having ethnic communities divided by borders created by colonialists is hugely troublesome.

Words nearby irredentism

irreconcilable, irrecoverable, irrecusable, irredeemable, irredenta, irredentism, irredentist, irreducible, irreducible hernia, irreflexive, irreformable

Example sentences from the Web for irredentism

Bulgaria, motivated mainly by irredentism, fought on the German side during both world wars.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
Once again, as in the case of eastern Rumelia, irredentism was the Bulgarian motive for war.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
The west shut its eyes tight and threw money at the bad spirits of irredentism and re-emergent communism.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin
And irredentism is one of the worst political plagues for all the three parties who usually suffer from it.
The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference|Emile Joseph Dillon

The first motif is that of regional rivalry coupled with irredentism.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

单词	irredentism
释义	irredentism [ ir-i-den-tiz-uhm ] / ˌɪr ɪˈdɛn tɪz əm / noun (usually initial capital letter) an Italian association that became prominent in 1878, advocating the incorporation into Italy of certain neighboring regions having a primarily Italian population: After World War II, Irredentism faded away in Italian politics. the acquisition or annexation of a region previously included in another country because of cultural, historical, ethnic, racial, or other ties, or advocacy for such an acquisition:Few countries are explicitly mandating irredentism, but having ethnic communities divided by borders created by colonialists is hugely troublesome. Words nearby irredentism irreconcilable, irrecoverable, irrecusable, irredeemable, irredenta, irredentism, irredentist, irreducible, irreducible hernia, irreflexive, irreformable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for irredentism Bulgaria, motivated mainly by irredentism, fought on the German side during both world wars. Area Handbook for Bulgaria\|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole Once again, as in the case of eastern Rumelia, irredentism was the Bulgarian motive for war. Area Handbook for Bulgaria\|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole The west shut its eyes tight and threw money at the bad spirits of irredentism and re-emergent communism. After the Rain\|Sam Vaknin And irredentism is one of the worst political plagues for all the three parties who usually suffer from it. The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference\|Emile Joseph Dillon The first motif is that of regional rivalry coupled with irredentism. Area Handbook for Bulgaria\|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
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