neutralism

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noun

The state of being neutral; neutrality.

Scrabble 12

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nounneutralism (countable and uncountable, plural neutralisms)

plural neutralisms

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being neutral; neutrality.
  2. countableuncountableA political policy of nonalignment in a situation of conflict.
  3. countableuncountablebiologyThe neutral theory of molecular evolution, holding that, at the molecular level, most evolutionary changes and variation within and between species are caused not by natural selection but by genetic drift of mutant alleles that are neutral.

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