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MONROE DOCTRINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Monroe Doctrine mean? 

MONROE DOCTRINE (noun)
  The noun MONROE DOCTRINE has 1 sense:

1. an American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powersplay

  Familiarity information: MONROE DOCTRINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MONROE DOCTRINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Monroe Doctrine" is a kind of...):

foreign policy (a policy governing international relations)


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