Looking for the meaning of the word CONSERVATISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONSERVATISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Conservatism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈsəːvətɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation
Short Definition:commitment to traditional values with opposition to change or innovation
Examples:- proponents of theological conservatism
Definition:
the holding of political views that favour free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas
Short Definition:political views or policies that favour free enterprise, private ownership
Examples:- a party that espoused conservatism
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