neutralism

English

Etymology

From neutral +‎ -ism.

Noun

neutralism (countable and uncountable, plural neutralisms)

  1. The state of being neutral; neutrality.
  2. A political policy of nonalignment in a situation of conflict.
  3. (biology) The neutral theory of molecular evolution, holding that, at the molecular level, most evolutionary changes and variation within and between species are caused not by natural selection but by genetic drift of mutant alleles that are neutral.

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Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French neutralisme.

Noun

neutralism n (uncountable)

  1. neutralism

Declension

Declension of neutralism
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative neutralism neutralismul
genitive-dative neutralism neutralismului
vocative neutralismule

References

  • neutralism in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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