monroe doctrine

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noun monroe doctrine the policy, as stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere. 1
noun monroe doctrine a principle of US foreign policy that opposes the influence or interference of outside powers in the Americas 0
noun monroe doctrine the doctrine, essentially stated by President Monroe in a message to Congress (Dec., 1823), that the U.S. would regard as an unfriendly act any attempt by a European nation to interfere in the affairs of the American countries or increase its possessions on the American continents 0

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