unilateralism meaning

UK US /ˌjunɪˈlætɚəlɪzəm/ 7 syllables

unilateralism (noun): the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations.

Definition of unilateralism

  1. the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations

    Type of: doctrine

    Kinds: one-way street

    Related forms: unilateralist

How to pronounce unilateralism

unilateralism is pronounced /ˌjunɪˈlætɚəlɪzəm/ in American English. It has 7 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in SM · 13-letter words

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