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nativism

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: nativism

1
 n
the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)
2
 n
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: nativism
1

n the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)

Type of:
social policy
a policy of for dealing with social issues
2

n (philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate

Type of:
philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
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