Meaning of the word abolitionism in English
What does abolitionism mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
abolitionism
US /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.ə.nɪ.zəm/
UK /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.ə.nɪ.zəm/
Noun
the doctrine or movement that advocates for the abolition of slavery
Example:
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The rise of abolitionism in the 19th century led to significant social and political changes.
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Many prominent figures dedicated their lives to the cause of abolitionism.