sectionalism
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]sectionalism (countable and uncountable, plural sectionalisms)
- Promoting the good of one division, department or subgroup over that of the whole.
- (politics) Promoting the good of one region over that of the nation.
- Sectionalism is tearing the country apart. Everyone wants the other regions to do the work and pay the taxes while they reap the benefits.