temperance movement
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]temperance movement (plural temperance movements)
- A social movement which campaigned against the consumption of alcohol, and which spread to many countries in its heyday in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Translations
[edit]movement against alcohol consumption
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[edit]References
[edit]- “temperance movement”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.