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ex·pan·sion·ist

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. expansionistadjective

    of or involving or guided by expansionism

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  1. expansionistnoun

    An advocate of expansionism.

  2. expansionistadjective

    Of or pertaining to expansionism.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of expansionist in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of expansionist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of expansionist in a Sentence

  1. President Barack Obama:

    It is not an economy that's built for the 21st century. Unfortunately, those forces for modernization inside of Russia, I think, have been sidelined. That's bad for Russia and, over time, it's bad for the United States, because if Russia is doing badly, the concern is that they revert to old expansionist ideas that really shouldn't have any application in the 21st century.

  2. Ling Chengxing:

    Tobacco control is long term, complex and arduous work, and one-sided, absolutist and expansionist tendencies should be carefully avoided.

  3. Ling Chengxing:

    We must note that smoking has hundreds of years of history and objectively a market demand for cigarettes still exists, tobacco control is long term, complex and arduous work, and one-sided, absolutist and expansionist tendencies should be carefully avoided.

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