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Meanings of reactionism in English

Russian
реакция
Portuguese
reaccionário
Spanish
reacción
Catalan
reaccionarisme

Describes a political view that favors previous political aspects or states over present ones.

Related terms
реакция
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Examples for "reaction"
Examples for "reaction"
1
This latter view also explains part of the market reaction thus far.
BBC
2
Thus far the reaction been far less salacious than one might expect.
Wired
3
By the fans' reaction behind the goal shall ye know the story.
The Irish Times
4
Main outcome measures: Results of a polymerase chain reaction-based assay for genotyping.
Pubmed
5
It's also true that drivers' reaction times increase as they get older.
Wired
1
That the young man had been quite right; Miller was a reactionary.
Eyeless in Gaza
2
Her offer of a state visit is appeasement of a reactionary bully.
The Guardian
3
Tells about a deal J. made to get the rich reactionary vote.
The new yorker
4
Pfitzner's reactionary ideas helped advance his career during the First World War.
The new yorker
5
He's far less reactionary when his veterans show a dip in form.
Radio NZ
Usage of reactionism in English
1
So, between the reactionism of Bourassa and the radicalism of Langlois, Gouin was the compromise; and Langlois was conveniently given an official post in Europe.
The Masques of Ottawa