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▸ noun: (linguistics) A word or locution characteristic of a region or district.
▸ noun: (politics) Synonym of regionalism: belief in the superiority of one's regional government; the belief that most or nearly all political power should be decentralized to provincial governments.
Similar:
localism,
sectionalism,
provinciality,
parochialness,
parochialism,
parochiality,
provincehood,
regionality,
Québécois-ness,
coloniality,
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