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isolacionismo

[i.so.la.sio.ˈnis.mu]
nounmasculinepl: isolacionismos
isolationism
1. A policy or doctrine of avoiding political, economic, or cultural involvement with other countries or groups
The country adopted isolationism after the war.
O país adotou o isolacionismo após a guerra.
2. The practice of keeping oneself apart from society or social groups
His isolationism prevented him from making friends.
Seu isolacionismo impediu que ele fizesse amigos.
3. In political economy, the doctrine that a nation should minimize its economic and political interaction with foreign powers
Isolationism was a major theme in American foreign policy during the 1930s.
O isolacionismo foi um tema central na política externa americana durante os anos 1930.
Synonyms
isolamentoafastamentosegregaçãoinsulamento
Antonyms
internacionalismointegraçãoenvolvimentoglobalismo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
isolacionismo
Standard usage in contemporary Portuguese
Portugal
isolacionismo
Standard usage, primarily in political and economic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

política de isolacionismo
doutrina isolacionista
manter uma postura isolacionista
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