Meaning Of The Word Sectionalism

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Sectionalism Meaning

Sectionalism Definition
Sectionalism Definition

What's The Definition Of Sectionalism?

sectionalism in American English
narrow-minded concern for or devotion to the interests of one section of a country; sectional spirit, bias, etc.
noun: excessive regard for sectional or local interests; regional or local spirit, prejudice, etc

sectionalism in British English
noun: excessive or narrow-minded concern for local or regional interests as opposed to the interests of the whole

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