| ASTROTOURISM | • astrotourism n. Tourism pertaining to stars, meteors, eclipses, etc. • astrotourism n. Synonym of space tourism. • ASTROTOURISM n. tourism in space. |
| BEHAVIOURISM | • behaviourism n. (British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism. • BEHAVIOURISM n. the psychological theory that behaviour is governed by conditioning rather than internal processes and that by changing behaviour patterns it is possible to treat psychological disorders, also BEHAVIORISM. |
| BIOTERRORISM | • bioterrorism n. Terrorism that involves biological weapons or agents. |
| CHARACTERISM | • characterism n. A distinction of character; a characteristic. • CHARACTERISM n. a characteristic. |
| DISSENTERISM | • dissenterism n. The spirit or principles of dissenters. • DISSENTERISM n. the beliefs of a dissenter. |
| DOCTRINARISM | • DOCTRINARISM n. being doctrinaire, also DOCTRINARIANISM. |
| ECOTERRORISM | • ecoterrorism n. Terrorism with an ecological motive, such as attacks against corporations perceived to be harming the… • eco-terrorism n. Alternative spelling of ecoterrorism. • ECOTERRORISM n. sabotage intended to hinder activities that are considered damaging to the environment. |
| HYDRARGYRISM | • hydrargyrism n. (Medicine) A diseased condition produced by poisoning with hydrargyrum, or mercury; mercurialism. • HYDRARGYRISM n. mercury poisoning, also HYDRARGYRIA. |
| INCENDIARISM | • incendiarism n. The act or practice of burning property; arson. • incendiarism n. (Figuratively) Inflammatory or provocative action; instigation. • INCENDIARISM n. the malicious burning of property. |
| LOGOCENTRISM | • logocentrism n. The analysis of literature, focusing on the words and grammar to the exclusion of context or literary merit. • LOGOCENTRISM n. a philosophy holding that all forms of thought are based on an external point of reference which is held to exist and given a certain degree of authority. |
| NEWSPAPERISM | • newspaperism n. (Dated, derogatory) The attitudes and stylistic approach of newspapers; being lowbrow and sensationalistic, etc. • NEWSPAPERISM n. the system of having newspapers. |
| POLYCENTRISM | • polycentrism n. A political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control. • polycentrism n. (Genetics) (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts. • polycentrism n. The existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region. |
| SHAMATEURISM | • shamateurism n. The fact or practice of being a shamateur; making money out of sports despite professing to be an amateur. • SHAMATEURISM n. the retention of amateur status while receiving payment for playing or competing. |
| THEOCENTRISM | • theocentrism n. The quality of being theocentric. • THEOCENTRISM n. the belief that God is the central fact of existence. |
| VOLUNTEERISM | • volunteerism n. (US) Reliance on volunteers to perform a social or educational function. • volunteerism n. The tendency to volunteer; the activity of volunteering. • VOLUNTEERISM n. the use of volunteers in educational and social work in a community. |
| VOLUNTOURISM | • voluntourism n. A type of tourism which combines traditional travel and tourism with volunteer work. Travelers are given… • VOLUNTOURISM n. tourism in which travellers do voluntary work to help communities or the environment in the places they are visiting. |