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Thatcherism
[ thach-uh-riz-uhm ]
noun
- the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
Thatcherism
/ ˈθætʃəˌraɪt; ˈθætʃəˌrɪzəm /
noun
- the policies of monetarism, privatization, and self-help promoted by Margaret Thatcher
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Derived Forms
- Thatcherite, nounadjective
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Other Words From
- Thatcher·ite noun adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Thatcherism1
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Example Sentences
Its prestige (if not its income) waxed and waned as Thatcherism died and the Blair era arrived.
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What Thatcherism meant then and means today is still a highly divisive subject.
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Part of the global success of Thatcherism was the key support of Ronald Reagan.
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Its triumph coincided with a relevant historical event: the rise of Thatcherism.
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