Regionalism

Pronunciation: /ˈɹidʒənəɫˈɪzəm/

Regionalism (noun)

  1. A belief or practice that emphasizes the interests and culture of a specific area or region.
  2. A political movement that seeks more power or rights for a particular region.

Examples

  • Regionalism can enhance the identity of local communities.
  • Regionalism often influences political decisions in various countries.

Common collocations: promote regionalism, embrace regionalism, support regionalism, challenge regionalism

Synonyms of Regionalism

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Regionalism

  • Universalism promotes a global perspective over local identities.