DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
nativism
/'neɪtɪ,vɪzəm/ · neɪtɪvɪzəm
Nativism has 3 syllables: na · tiv · ism.
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noun. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate.
noun. The policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation).
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