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Meanings of fissiparous in English
Having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude.
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Examples for "separatist"
Examples for "separatist"
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The Ukrainian state security service said 103 prisoners remained in separatist hands.
2
But ethnic and separatist violence, as well as state repression, have resumed.
3
Georgia and Russia fought a war last year over the separatist region.
4
SPLM leaders have been making increasingly separatist public comments in recent months.
5
The separatist authorities are trying to aggravate the situation in the region.
1
However he added: There is indeed a breakaway group from the MNLF.
2
He was however still determined to push ahead with the breakaway group.
3
Some observers say Russia will stop short of recognising the breakaway regions.
4
Azerbaijan said Armenia fired missiles at several towns outside the breakaway enclave.
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China says the island is a breakaway province that must accept reunification.
Usage of fissiparous in English
1
Yes, that might mean five more years of pain, though I suspect in these fissiparous times it won't last so long.
2
In such circumstances parties necessarily give place to groups, and the fissiparous tendency is most apparent where party discipline is most rigid.
3
The movements and fissiparous multiplication of the vibrios may thus be seen in all their beauty, and it is indeed a most interesting sight.
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The protests against the decree appear -for now at least -to have united the fissiparous and largely secular opposition to the Muslim Brotherhood.
5
Madam, -In September 2004 I wrote to The Irish Times about the use of the word "fissiparous" in an Editorial some days earlier.
Frequent collocations
Fissiparous through the time