regionalism
noun
the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
regionalist
-
a word derived from
regionalism.
Example Sentences
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To secure another term, the 51-year-old needs to persuade lawmakers from leftist, regionalist and separatist parties to support him.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
PP would need the support of smaller regionalist parties.
From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2023
At times his work recalls the painting of Thomas Hart Benton, the American regionalist.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
An expert on Benjamin Britten, Lucy Walker notes that this world-famous composer viewed himself as a regionalist, intending his music primarily for the people of his hometown of Aldeburgh.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2020
Altogether, Donatism is a regionalist revindication, very strongly characterized.
From Saint Augustin by Vincent O'Sullivan
