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Americanism

Attachment to the United States.

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Custom 76% connected

Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living.

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Expression 76% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Formulation 76% connected

The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

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Nationalism 76% connected

The state of being national; national attachment; nationality.

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Patriotism 76% connected

Love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; the virtues and actions of a patriot; the passion which inspires one to serve one's countr…

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Usage 76% connected

The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage; hard usage.

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Usance 76% connected

Use; usage; employment.

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