ism

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ism englannista suomeksi

1. ismi

0. Substantiivi

1. ismi, oppijärjestelmä

ism englanniksi

1. (ISO 639)

2. An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.

(syn)

3. (quote-book) his religion, his worship was like his daily bread to him; — which he did not take the trouble to talk much about; which he merely ate at stated intervals, and lived and did his work upon! This is Abbot Samson’s Catholicism of the Twelfth Century; — something like the ''Ism'' of all true men in all true centuries, I fancy! Alas, compared with any of the ''Isms'' current in these poor days, what a thing!

4. (quote-journal)|title=State Interference|work=North American Review|year=1887|month=August|author=William Graham Sumner

5. (quote-book)

6. (quote-av)|actor=Matthew Broderick|role=Ferris Bueller|title=Ferris Bueller's Day Off|passage=Isms in my opinion are not good. A person should not believe in an ism – he should believe in himself.

7. (quote-journal)|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=The Tricycle Foundation|month=fall|year=2000|volume=10|issue=1|page=42|column=1|oclc=968972014|passage=D. Eisenhower|Dwight Eisenhower, a president not particularly remembered for his wit, once remarked that "all isms are wasms." He was presumably referring, rather presciently, to the largely forgotten isms that were once perceived as a threat to truth, justice, and the American way: Marxism, socialism, communism.

8. A form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.

9. (quote-journal)

10. root (gloss)

11. name

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12. noun