"umbrellaism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: umbrella + -ism where "umbrella" is a clipping of umbrella organization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|umbrella|ism}} umbrella + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} umbrellaism (uncountable)
  1. The use of umbrella organizations as an organizational and funding structure. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-umbrellaism-en-noun-HHuB5HBS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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          "ref": "1955 October 10, “Foreign News: Cyprus”, in Time, volume 66, page 36",
          "text": "Idle workers stoned British troops in Limassol and tried to mass in Nicosia's square, but the Tommies and police fixed bayonets, swing clubs, fired tear gas, arrested 209 demonstrators and generally let it be known that with the coming of Fighting John Harding, Cyprus' era of tolerant umbrellaism was over.",
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          "ref": "1974, Todd S. Smith, James E. Sorensen, Integrated Management Information Systems for Community Mental Health Centers, pages 1-8",
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          "ref": "1989, David Paterson, Mary Palmer, The Status of Animals: Ethics, Education and Welfare, page 2",
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          "ref": "2013, Peilin Li, M. K. Gorshkov, Maria Celi Scalon, Handbook on Social Stratification in the BRIC Countries, page 103",
          "text": "Regarding umbrella entities, the project could end up giving them too much power by recognizing union federations and also offering these entities the possibility of overlapping unions at the bottom of the pyramid, and creating \"umbrellaism” as had once existed.",
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