Meaning of the word traditionalist in English

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traditionalist

US /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl.ɪst/
UK /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl.ɪst/

Noun

1.

someone who believes in and follows traditional ideas:

Example:
Religious traditionalists objected to theories of evolution being taught in schools.

Adjective

1.

believing in and following traditional ideas:

Example:
She holds traditionalist Muslim views.
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