"quangoism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From quango + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quango|ism}} quango + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quangoism (uncountable)
  1. The beliefs or attitudes of quangos. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-quangoism-en-noun-Df~Ee03u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry
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