Vocationalism…demands of education only that it prepare students for a job immediately after graduation (Newsweek).
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con|ven|tion|al|ism — «kuhn VEHN shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. tendency to follow conventional usages; adherence to custom. 2. something conventional; a formal usage, word, or phrase. –con|ven´tion|al|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
ir|ra|tion|al|ism — «ih RASH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, RASH nuh », noun. irrationality in thought or action. –ir|ra´tion|al|ist, adjective, noun … Useful english dictionary
bi|na|tion|al|ism — «by NASH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, NASH nuh », noun. the principle or policy of keeping a country bicultural and bilingual; biculturalism … Useful english dictionary
de|vo|tion|al|ism — «dih VOH shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. devotional spirit or character … Useful english dictionary
e|mo|tion|al|ism — «ih MOH shuh nuh LIHZ uhm, MOHSH nuh lihz », noun. 1. the tendency to show emotion too easily. 2. emotional quality or character. 3. appeal to the emotions … Useful english dictionary
pro|por|tion|al|ism — «pruh PR shuh nuh LIHZ uhm, POHR », noun. the theory or practice of proportional representation: »Proportionalism still rules in Austria and neither party wishes to be the first to disrupt it (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa|tion|al|ism — «sehn SAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm, SAYSH nuh », noun. 1. sensational methods; writing, language, photography, art, or music aimed at arousing strong or excited feeling. 2. the philosophical theory or doctrine that all ideas are derived solely through… … Useful english dictionary
tra|di|tion|al|ism — «truh DIHSH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, DIHSH nuh lihz », noun. 1. adherence to the authority of tradition, especially in matters of religion, morality, and custom. 2. a philosophical system according to which all religious knowledge is derived from divine… … Useful english dictionary
Con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism — «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. a system of church government in which each individual church or congregation governs itself. –con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist, noun. Con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. the principles… … Useful english dictionary
con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism — «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. a system of church government in which each individual church or congregation governs itself. –con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist, noun. Con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. the principles… … Useful english dictionary
