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Definition of "internationalism" []

  • The condition or quality of being international in character, principles, concern, or attitude. (noun)
  • A policy or practice of cooperation among nations, especially in politics and economic matters. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "internationalism" in a sentence
  • "Anew internationalism is spreading across American campuses, with an increasing number of colleges now offering their students degrees in conjunction with a partner institution in another country."
  • "His work in internationalism and charity puts him well in the liberal side, as people see it."
  • "The perspective of internationalism is a core characteristic of green/environmentalist thought and one we should be sceptical of …."