Meaning Of The Word Monroe doctrine

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Monroe Doctrine in American English
the doctrine, essentially stated by President Monroe in a message to Congress (Dec., 1823), that the U.S. would regard as an unfriendly act any attempt by a European nation to interfere in the affairs of the American countries or increase its possessions
noun: the policy, as stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere

Monroe doctrine in British English
noun: a principle of US foreign policy that opposes the influence or interference of outside powers in the Americas

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