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Meaning of "retaliationist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RETALIATIONIST

rɪˌtælɪˈeɪʃənɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RETALIATIONIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Retaliationist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RETALIATIONIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of retaliationist in the English dictionary

The definition of retaliationist in the dictionary is a retaliator.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RETALIATIONIST

abolitionist · assimilationist · causationist · collaborationist · conservationist · educationist · exhibitionist · integrationist · intuitionist · isolationist · mutationist · nutritionist · oppositionist · preservationist · prohibitionist · reservationist · salvationist · segregationist · transmutationist · vacationist

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RETALIATIONIST

retainership · retaining ring · retaining wall · retainment · retake · retaken · retaker · retaking · retaliate · retaliation · retaliative · retaliator · retaliatory · retally · retama · retape · retard · retardant · retardate · retardation

WORDS THAT END LIKE RETALIATIONIST

accordionist · agonist · antagonist · cartoonist · communist · constructionist · dental receptionist · evolutionist · expressionist · fashionist · illusionist · impressionist · perfectionist · projectionist · protagonist · receptionist · reductionist · revolutionist · saxophonist · trade unionist · Zionist

Synonyms and antonyms of retaliationist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «retaliationist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RETALIATIONIST

Find out the translation of retaliationist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of retaliationist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «retaliationist» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

retaliationist
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

retaliationist
570 millions of speakers
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English

retaliationist
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

retaliationist
380 millions of speakers
ar

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retaliationist
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

retaliationist
278 millions of speakers
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retaliationist
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

retaliationist
260 millions of speakers
fr

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retaliationist
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pembalasan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

retaliationist
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

retaliationist
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

retaliationist
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Retaliationist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

retaliationist
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

retaliationist
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

जशास तसे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

retaliationist
70 millions of speakers
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retaliationist
65 millions of speakers
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retaliationist
50 millions of speakers
uk

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retaliationist
40 millions of speakers
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retaliationist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

retaliationist
15 millions of speakers
af

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retaliationist
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

retaliationist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

retaliationist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of retaliationist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RETALIATIONIST»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about retaliationist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETALIATIONIST»

Discover the use of retaliationist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to retaliationist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Balfour
seeing his retaliationist position as gathering strength over time. In the long run Britain's business community proved more receptive to Balfourian than Chamberlainite logic, and the creeping success of retaliationist sentiment was to be an ...
E. H. H. Green, 2006
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The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics
Since it does not hold together the restorative and reformative aspects of reconciliation, the retaliationist understanding of retribution is not theologically defensible (Berkman and Hauerwas, 1996: 102–4). Perhaps the most controversial ...
Stanley Hauerwas, Samuel Wells, 2011
3
The Ways of Judgment: The Bampton Lectures, 2003
to be burgled, the rapist to be raped, the torturer to be tortured; and all actual punishment of these crimes is a kind of commutation, for decency's sake, of these ideal demands.10 This proposition, which for convenience we label “retaliationist ,” ...
Oliver O'Donovan, 2005
4
Reason and Analysis in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Essays in ...
Clearly, the retaliationist rightly will not accept the specification or definition of harm or injury, offered by Socrates. Consequently, this second attempt to derive the wrongness of retaliation from first principles joins the first as wholly unsuccessful ...
Georgios Anagnostopoulos, Fred D. Miller Jr., 2013
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Free Trade and its Reception 1815-1960: Freedom and Trade: ...
If, for instance, a 'retaliationist' would not have been satisfied until foreign tariffs were reduced to zero, he would in effect have supported a standing British tariff. Cf. F. Trentman, 'The Transformation of Fiscal Reform: Reciprocity, Modernization , ...
Andrew Marrison, 2002
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The Conservative Party and British Politics 1902 - 1951
His conscience assailed by the sacked free-traders, Devonshire used the pretext of Balfour's 'retaliationist' speech at the National Union conference at Sheffield on 1 October to resign as well. Between 1903 and 1905 Balfour tried to prevent ...
Stuart Ball, 2014
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Lancashire and the New Liberalism
APPENDIX D Support given to Liberals or Conservatives by leading Unionist Free Traders (mainly from Manchester) in general elections, and in two by- elections in Manchester North West L• - supported retaliationist Conservative as well as ...
P. F. Clarke, 2007
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The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade: A Historical Review
Gladstone and the Liberals were not persuaded; for Gladstone, adopting a retaliationist policy was tantamount to following the protectionist precept: 'if somebody smites you on the one cheek, you should smite yourself on the other'.
Leonard Gomes, 2003
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The Economist
The Russian surtax came into operation early in the autumn of 1903 at the exact moment when Mr Balfour's Government lost Mr Chamberlain, and was purged of its uncompromising Free-trade members, thus becoming a retaliationist Cabinet ...
‎1908
10
Dog Is My Co-Pilot: Great Writers on the World's Oldest ...
... sets up first, a wonderful addition to the folksingers. Humans from Vermont. Humans from Massachusetts. Humans from Washington State. Betty is locked in the other room, chin on paws, eyes blazing, in her flabbergasred retaliationist mode.
Bark Editors, 2009
REFERENCE
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