Domino theory (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The political theory that if one nation comes under communist control then neighboring nations will also come under communist control
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("domino theory" is a kind of...):
ideology; political orientation; political theory (an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation)