Looking for the meaning of the word NATIVISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NATIVISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Nativism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈneɪtɪvɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
Short Definition:policy of protecting interests of native-born inhabitants
Examples:- a deep vein of xenophobia and nativism
Definition:
the theory that concepts, mental capacities, and mental structures are innate rather than acquired by learning.
Short Definition:theory that mental structures are innate
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