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noun
the policy or practice of
hegemony
to serve national interests.
Origin:
1960–65;
hegemon(y)
+
-ism
Related forms
he·gem·o·nist,
noun, adjective
he·gem·o·nis·tic,
adjective
an·ti·he·gem·o·nism,
noun
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