"entryism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Previously spelt entrism, borrowed from French entrisme but reconstructed as entry + -ism. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|entrisme}} French entrisme, {{suffix|en|entry|ism}} entry + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} entryism (uncountable)
  1. A political tactic by which an organisation or state encourages its members or agents to infiltrate another organisation in an attempt to gain recruits or to encourage an unelectable candidate. Wikipedia link: entryism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Politics Related terms: entryist Translations (Translations): 打入主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 打入主义 (Chinese Mandarin), entrisme [masculine] (French), Entrismus [masculine] (German)

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