multilateralism

mul·ti·lat·er·al

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [muhl-ti-lat-er-uh l]
- /ˌmʌl tɪˈlæt ər əl/
- /ˌmʌltiˈlætərəlɪzəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-ti-lat-er-uh l]
- /ˌmʌl tɪˈlæt ər əl/

Definitions of multilateralism word

adjective multilateralism having several or many sides; many-sided. 1
adjective multilateralism participated in by more than two nations, parties, etc.; multipartite: multilateral agreements on disarmament. 1
noun multilateralism Unbiased trade between nations, in contrast to bilateralism. 1
noun multilateralism the practice or principle of nations or parties trading or forming agreements on a multilateral basis 0
noun multilateralism the quality of being multilateral 0

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Origin of multilateralism

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700; multi- + lateral

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Parts of speech for Multilateralism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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multilateralism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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