annexationism
nounmasculineformal/ɐnɛksiunizmu/low
a·ne·xi·o·nis·mo
Definition
Doctrine or policy advocating the annexation of territories.
Annexationism was a feature of 19th-century imperialism.
Politicians were accused of annexationism.
Common collocations
policy of annexationismdoctrine of annexationism
Etymology
De 'anexar' + sufixo '-ismo'.