Definition of "veganism" []

• The practice of eating neither meat nor other animal products, such as fish, milk and milk products, eggs, and honey. (noun)
• A way of life which strictly avoids use of any kind of animal products and services that are based on exploitation of animals. (noun)

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• "I also suspect a point of the discussion will be to argue that veganism is just an overeager phase, much like one's love of a particular band or philosopher during freshman year of college -- a phase best left behind."
• "I realized that I think the only time I even mentioned being vegan on this blog was a very unhealthy rant, and usually veganism is one of the bright points in my life, as it touches my emotional, physical, and cognitive selves."
• "Also, I suspect that some of the animus directed towards vegetarianism and veganism is a result of the fact that animal rights groups and others who advocate it are often unpleasant, e.g. PETA. the teeth"