ALL meanings of regionalism
re·gion·al·ism
R r - noun regionalism devolution 1
- noun regionalism local custom, word use 1
- noun regionalism Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions. 1
- noun regionalism advocacy of such a principle or system. 1
- noun regionalism a speech form, expression, custom, or other feature peculiar to or characteristic of a particular area. 1
- noun regionalism devotion to the interests of one's own region. 1
- noun regionalism Literature. the theory or practice of emphasizing the regional characteristics of locale or setting, as by stressing local speech. 1
- noun regionalism (often initial capital letter) a style of American painting developed chiefly 1930–40 in which subject matter was derived principally from rural areas. 1
- uncountable noun regionalism Regionalism is a strong feeling of pride or loyalty that people in a region have for that region, often including a desire to govern themselves. 0
- noun regionalism division of a country into administrative regions having partial autonomy 0
- noun regionalism advocacy of such division 0
- noun regionalism loyalty to one's home region; regional patriotism 0
- noun regionalism the common interests of national groups, people, etc, living in the same part of the world 0
- noun regionalism a word, custom, accent, or other characteristic associated with a specific region 0
- noun regionalism the division of a country into small administrative regions 0
- noun regionalism regional quality or character 0
- noun regionalism devotion to one's own geographical region 0
- noun regionalism a word, custom, etc. peculiar to a specific region 0
- noun regionalism the usually realistic depiction in stories, plays, etc. of a particular region of a country, esp. a rural region, and of the influence of its history, customs, etc. on the lives of the characters 0