internationalism
noun
in·ter·na·tion·al·ism
ˌin-tər-ˈna-sh(ə-)nə-ˌli-zəm 
1
: international character, principles, interests, or outlook
2
a
: a policy of cooperation among nations
b
: an attitude or belief favoring such a policy
Examples of internationalism in a Sentence
a proponent of economic internationalism
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Trump’s return to office signals a rejection of Democrats’ vision of a reinvigorated liberal internationalism, which President Joe Biden laid out in Foreign Affairs in March 2020.
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Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2024
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—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Studying under the Russian-French sculptor Ossip Zadkine in New York inspired her to embrace internationalism and abstraction.
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Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2024
Although that will be unappealing in the coming administration, some tenets of conservative internationalism would serve Trump’s objectives in cost-effective and politically achievable ways.
—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Studying under the Russian-French sculptor Ossip Zadkine in New York inspired her to embrace internationalism and abstraction.
—Shameekia Shantel Johnson, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
The researchers then labelled each response with a tag reflecting the machine’s sentiment towards certain ideologies or organizations, such as the European Union, China (PRC), internationalism or law and order.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Internationalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internationalism. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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internationalism
noun
in·ter·na·tion·al·ism
ˌint-ər-ˈnash-nəl-ˌiz-əm
-ˈnash-ən-ᵊl-
: a policy of cooperation among nations or an attitude favoring such a policy
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