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fem⋅i⋅nism
[fem-uh-niz-uh
m] 
–noun
| 1. | the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men. |
| 2. | (sometimes initial capital letter) an organized movement for the attainment of such rights for women. |
| 3. | feminine character. |
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| fem·i·nism (fěm'ə-nĭz'əm) n.
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feminism
The doctrine — and the political movement based on it — that women should have the same economic, social, and political rights as men. (See under “Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology.”)
feminism
A movement for granting women political, social, and economic equality with men. (See women's movement.)
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Language Translation for : Feminism
Spanish:
feminismo,
German:
der Feminismus,
Japanese:
男女同権主義
Main Entry: fem·i·nism
Pronunciation: 'fem-&-"niz-&m
Function: noun
: the presence of female characteristics in males
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