Get to know Irredentism better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like doctrine or philosophy.
Irredentism in a sentence
Irredentism meaning
A nationalistic doctrine advocating the annexation of foreign lands with historic or ethnic links.
Synonyms of Irredentism
Using Irredentism
- The main meaning on this page is: A nationalistic doctrine advocating the annexation of foreign lands with historic or ethnic links.
- Useful related words include: irridentism, doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system.
Context around Irredentism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Irredentism
- In this selection, "irredentism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, advocated, italian, fuels and demands stand out and add context to how "irredentism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as celebrating irredentism the turn and as italian irredentism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "irredentism" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with irredentism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
North America Mexico seeAlso Irredentism is also expressed by some Mexican-American activists in the Reconquista movement. (17 words)
Somalis harbor deep historical grievances against Ethiopia, historically an expansionist and Christian kingdom, that fuels irredentism to this day. (19 words)
Irredentism should not be confused with claims to overseas colonies, which are not generally considered part of the national homeland. (20 words)
After the statue was unveiled, the Croats summoned Italy’s ambassador in Zagreb and condemned it as celebrating irredentism, the turn-of-the-20th-century Italian movement to reclaim “unredeemed” lands. (31 words)
It advocated irredentism among the Italian people as well as other nationalities who were willing to become Italian and as a movement; it is also known as "Italian irredentism". (29 words)
The response to the non-inclusion of territory and population may take the form of irredentism : demands to annex unredeemed territory and incorporate it into the nation state. (28 words)
Example sentences (7)
It advocated irredentism among the Italian people as well as other nationalities who were willing to become Italian and as a movement; it is also known as "Italian irredentism".
Somalis harbor deep historical grievances against Ethiopia, historically an expansionist and Christian kingdom, that fuels irredentism to this day.
After the statue was unveiled, the Croats summoned Italy’s ambassador in Zagreb and condemned it as celebrating irredentism, the turn-of-the-20th-century Italian movement to reclaim “unredeemed” lands.
Formal irredentism Some states formalize their irredentist claims by including them in their constitutional documents, or through other means of legal enshrinement.
Irredentism should not be confused with claims to overseas colonies, which are not generally considered part of the national homeland.
North America Mexico seeAlso Irredentism is also expressed by some Mexican-American activists in the Reconquista movement.
The response to the non-inclusion of territory and population may take the form of irredentism : demands to annex unredeemed territory and incorporate it into the nation state.