irredentism

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Noun irredentism has 1 sense

irredentism, irridentism - the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
--₁ is a kind of doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

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Irredentism

Definition:

Irredentism refers to a political or nationalist movement advocating for the recovery of a territory historically or ethnically related to an existing country, but currently in the control of another country.

Example Sentences:

The irredentist group sought to reclaim the land they believed rightfully belonged to their nation.
His speech was filled with irredentist rhetoric, urging the people to fight for the liberation of their ancestral homeland.
The government accused the opposition party of promoting irredentist aspirations which could destabilize the region.

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