expansionist
Collocations
4ADJ.
most, new, right, spanish, western
VERB + EXPANSIONIST
checked, pursuing, result
EXPANSIONIST + NOUN
ambitions, nationalism, nazi, policy, tendencies
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to expansionism.
Unlike passenger demand forecasts in England, that have resulted in the removal of 20% of service capacity in the May 2022 timetable, Welsh Ministers acting through the TfW agency are continuing an expansionist agenda for rail services under their control.
Lindberg says that current phenomena are reminiscent of the 1930s, right before the expansionist ambitions of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sparked a world war.
noun
An advocate of expansionism.
Mr. Miller argues convincingly that a majority of Americans shared the romantic nationalism of such expansionists as Theodore Roosevelt and Sen. Albert Beveridge and participated vicariously in their dreams of martial glory and expanding markets.
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6Unlike passenger demand forecasts in England, that have resulted in the removal of 20% of service capacity in the May 2022 timetable, Welsh Ministers acting through the TfW agency are continuing an ex
WiktionaryLindberg says that current phenomena are reminiscent of the 1930s, right before the expansionist ambitions of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sparked a world war.
WiktionaryMr. Miller argues convincingly that a majority of Americans shared the romantic nationalism of such expansionists as Theodore Roosevelt and Sen. Albert Beveridge and participated vicariously in their
Wiktionary"Iberism" is the new costume of the most expansionist Spanish nationalism. New Guernicas are to be expected...
Tatoeba · #1254691The empire fell as a result of the expansionist tendencies of its neighbors.
Tatoeba · #5057442The battle checked the empire's expansionist tendencies.
Tatoeba · #5057445