definitions

coalitionism

[ koh-uh-lish-uh-niz-uh m ]
/ ˌkoʊ əˈlɪʃ əˌnɪz əm /

noun

the idea, principle, or policy of favoring or supporting the concept of coalition or a specific coalition, especially in politics.

Nearby words

coalfield, coalfish, coalification, coaling station, coalition, coalitionism, coalport, coalsack, coaly, coaming, coamo

Origin of coalitionism

First recorded in 1920–25; coalition + -ism

Related forms

co·a·li·tion·ist, noun
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