English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French attentisme.

Noun

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attentisme (uncountable)

  1. (politics) A policy of waiting; a waiting game.

French

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Etymology

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From attente +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.tɑ̃.tism/, /a.tɑ̃.tizm/
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Noun

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attentisme m (plural attentismes)

  1. attentisme

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