Definitions for -ism
-ism

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1. -ismsuffix

   forming nouns on action or process or result based on the accompanying verb in -ize

2. -ismsuffix

   forming the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ().

3. Etymology: Ultimately from either, a suffix that forms abstract nouns of action, state, condition, doctrine; from stem of verbs in (whence English -ize), or from the related suffix, which more specifically expressed a finished act or thing done.

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1. -ism

   a suffix indicating an act, a process, the result of an act or a process, a state; also, a characteristic (as a theory, doctrine, idiom, etc.); as, baptism, galvanism, organism, hypnotism, socialism, sensualism, Anglicism

How to pronounce -ism?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say -ism in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of -ism in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of -ism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of -ism in a Sentence

1. Ron DeSantis:

   All I can say to any state that has not followed suit : Open your state, open your schools, end these mask mandates, let people live and thrive, when it came right down to it, we chose freedom over Fauci-ism.

2. Ocasio Cortez:

   Democrats are a big tent party, i'm not trying to impose an ideology on all several hundred members of Congress. But I do think that once again it's not about selling an ism, or an ideology, or a label or a color, it's about selling Both Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders values.

3. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez:

   Democrats are a big tent party, you know, I'm not trying to impose an ideology on all several hundred members of Congress. But I do think that, once again, it's not about selling an - ism, or an ideology, or a label or a color. This is about selling our values.

4. Al Sharpton:

   You cannot stand up to Putin and have a little Putin-ism in your own backyard.

5. Ryan Detrick:

   It is almost a function of the fact that last month was so dull, then you get the disappointing ISM number and everyone kind of freaks out real fast and that is what has led to this two-day, very quick gyration lower as we were kind of lulled almost to sleep by the lack of volatility in September.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-Ism
2. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/-ism