See also: republicanism

English

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Etymology

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From Republican +‎ -ism.

Noun

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Republicanism (uncountable)

  1. (US politics) The policy or philosophy of the Republican Party of the United States.
    • 2022 April 13, Ryan Bort, “The Real Reason Republicans Are Loading Their 2022 Campaign Ads With Guns”, in Rolling Stone[1]:
      “It’s not going to change,” Madrid says. “ [] This is mainstream Republicanism. So once you start to move off of that, you will start to lose the intensity of the support and turnout you need from the shrinking Republican base. []