militarism
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| —n | |
| 1. | military spirit; pursuit of military ideals |
| 2. | domination by the military in the formulation of policies, ideals, etc, esp on a political level |
| 3. | a policy of maintaining a strong military organization in aggressive preparedness for war |
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Example sentences
Poverty breeds terrorism, militarism, and discontent.
The militarism you are citing really doesn't matter.
Schurz declares that the spirit of militarism is a serious peril to the nation.
He edges past quietly, no swagger, no militarism about his gait.
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