Neo-Malthusianism

noun

A later form of Malthusianism that advocates for population control programs, especially birth control, to ensure resources for current and future populations.

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Meanings

Neo-Malthusianism1

nounNeo-Malthusianism (uncountable)

alternative neo-Malthusianism

  1. uncountableA later form of Malthusianism that advocates for population control programs, especially birth control, to ensure resources for current and future populations.

neo-Malthusianism2

nounneo-Malthusianism (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Neo-Malthusianism.

Origin

Neo-Malthusianism · noun

From neo- + Malthusianism.

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neo-Malthusianism · noun

From neo- + Malthusianism.

Full word history & related roots →
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Neo-Malthusianism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Neo-Malthusianism

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