"contractarianism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From contractarian + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|contractarian|ism}} contractarian + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} contractarianism (uncountable)
  1. The political doctrine that the legitimacy of a government derives from a (normally unstated) contract between the government and the people (normally derived from an election) Tags: uncountable Translations (political doctrine): kontraktarismi (Finnish), Kontraktualismus [masculine] (German)
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