"splittism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsplɪtɪz(ə)m/ [UK]
Etymology: From split + -ism, a calque of Chinese 分裂主義/分裂主义 (fēnlièzhǔyì). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|split|ism}} split + -ism, {{uder|en|zh|-}} Chinese, {{zh-l|分裂主義|tr=fēnlièzhǔyì}} 分裂主義/分裂主义 (fēnlièzhǔyì) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} splittism (uncountable)
  1. Political separatism, specifically the following of independent interests as opposed to central Communist party policy. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: splitism Related terms: splittist Translations (political separatism): 分裂主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 分裂主义 (fēnlièzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), hajottaminen (Finnish)

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