municipalism
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The political philosophy or practice of preferring public services administered by local government and local organisations.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Extensive welfare provision such as coal, grocery packages and clothing soon became a characteristic of RP municipalism."
- "Rochdale socialists, for example, evinced an equally keen interest in municipalism within the context of socialist unity. Moreover, municipal intervention did not always strike a chord with the interests of local trade unions."