separatism
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Definitions
                    Noun
                    
                a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
                
                    Noun
                    
                a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists; "separatism is a serious problem in Quebec"; "demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education"
                
                    Noun
                    
            advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
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                    disposition
                    separation
                    social organisation
                    social organization
                    social structure
                    social system
                    structure