What does unionism mean?

Definitions for unionism
ˈyun yəˌnɪz əmunion·ism

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unionism, trade unionismnoun

    the system or principles and theory of labor unions

Wiktionary

  1. unionismnoun

    The support of advocacy of a union, especially of a trade union

  2. unionismnoun

    Support for the North (the Union) during the American Civil War

  3. unionismnoun

    Support for the continuance of the United Kingdom (especially with respect to Northern Ireland)

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  1. unionism

    Unionism generally refers to the movement advocating for the establishment of labor unions, which are organizations that protect and promote the interests, rights, and welfare of workers. These interests could include negotiating better working conditions, improving wages, ensuring job security, and advocating for workers' rights. Unionism can also refer to political movements aimed at uniting separate regions or countries, but it is most commonly used to describe labor union activities.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unionismnoun

    the sentiment of attachment to a federal union, especially to the federal union of the United States

  2. Unionismnoun

    the principles, or the system, of combination among workmen engaged in the same occupation or trade

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unionism in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unionism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of unionism in a Sentence

  1. Gareth Mulvenna:

    All of these things... conspire to make people very fearful, because they assume maybe this is the endgame for European Union, loyalism and unionism are always reactive and on the defensive mode, but now, unionism is having to react to different forces outside of its control.

  2. Gareth Mulvenna:

    Loyalism and unionism are always reactive and on the defensive mode, but now, unionism is having to react to different forces outside of its control.

  3. George Bernard Shaw:

    What is virtue but the trades unionism of the married.

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