TRUMAN DOCTRINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Truman doctrine mean? 

• TRUMAN DOCTRINE (noun)
  The noun TRUMAN DOCTRINE has 1 sense:

1. President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRUMAN DOCTRINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology

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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Truman doctrine" is a kind of...):

foreign policy (a policy governing international relations)