internationalism

internationalism
/in'teuhr nash"euh nl iz'euhm/, n.
1. the principle of cooperation among nations, for the promotion of their common good, sometimes as contrasted with nationalism, or devotion to the interests of a particular nation.
2. international character, relations, cooperation, or control.
3. (cap.) the principles or methods of a communist or socialist International.
[1850-55; INTERNATIONAL + -ISM]

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