enclavism

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noun

The policy of dividing a territory into separate enclaves.

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Meanings

nounenclavism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe policy of dividing a territory into separate enclaves.

Origin

From enclave + -ism.

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APA

enclavism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclavism

MLA

“enclavism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclavism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enclavism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclavism.

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