Definitions for ism
ˈɪz əmism

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ismnoun

   a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ismnoun

   A belief that can be described by a word ending in -ism.

2. ismnoun

   Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.

3. Etymology: From suffix -ism, particularly (in the 19th century) in the sense of “social movement”. Compare phobia, from -phobia, sophy, from -sophy, itis, from -itis, and ana, from -ana.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ismnoun

   a doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory

2. Etymology: [See ism, above.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ism

   izm, n. any distinctive doctrine, theory, or practice—usually in disparagement.—adjs. Ismat′ic, -al, addicted to isms or faddish theories.—n. Ismat′icalness. [From the suffix -ism.]

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1. • Belief

Anagrams for ism »

1. sim

2. Sim

3. SIM

4. IMS

5. MIS

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1. Alex

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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. Richard Haass:

   Trump-ism is the dominant tendency in Republican foreign policy and it’s isolationist, its unilateralist, its amoral.

2. Al Sharpton:

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

3. Gennadiy Goldberg:

   The remarks from last week from central bankers and the ISM data from today help continue to pressure rates higher, and if we do get a solid number on Friday, that could keep the sell-off going.

4. Paul Nolte:

   Markets opened modestly lower after yesterday's big rally and then the ISM number came out just barely above 50, stocks are recovering a little bit, but it goes on the side of the ledger that indicates that the U.S. and the global economies are certainly not growing at a robust rate.

5. 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.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ism
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ism
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ism
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ism