separatism

[US]/'sep(ə)rətɪz(ə)m/
[UK]/'sɛpərə,tɪzm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the advocacy or practice of separation, typically seeking to achieve autonomy or independence.

Phrases & Collocations

ethnic separatism

regional separatism

Example Sentences

The government cracked down on separatism in the region.

The group was accused of promoting separatism.

The country is facing challenges related to separatism.

The movement for separatism gained momentum in recent years.

The region declared independence, fueling separatism in neighboring areas.

The government is concerned about the rise of separatism among certain communities.

The separatism movement has been met with strong opposition from the international community.

The political party was accused of supporting separatism.

The region has a history of separatism dating back decades.

The government is taking measures to prevent the spread of separatism.

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