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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

isolationism

/ˌaɪsoʊˈleɪʃənɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does isolationism mean?

noun

The policy of avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries, especially in politics and international relations. A policy of avoiding foreign entanglements and maintaining a separate, independent position.

Example

"The country's isolationism made it difficult for other nations to negotiate a trade agreement."

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