Definitions

1. noun

a policy or movement that advocates or supports trade unions and their activities

“The union’s struggle for workers’ rights was a prime example of unionism in action.”

2. noun

loyalty or devotion to a nation or state, especially in a way that is considered extreme or militant

“The unionist movement in Northern Ireland was a major force in the region’s politics.”

3. noun

a belief in the unity of all things, or a system of thought that emphasizes the interconnectedness of the world

“The philosopher’s unionist worldview was central to her philosophical theories.”

4. noun

a social or economic movement that emphasizes the importance of unity among people, often in a particular group or community

“The community’s unionist movement brought people together to address common issues.”

5. noun

a system or philosophy that promotes unity or cooperation among people, often in a specific context or industry

“The unionist approach to labor relations emphasized cooperation and mutual understanding between workers and management.”

6. adjective

relating to or supporting trade unions and their activities

“The unionist policies were designed to benefit workers and promote collective bargaining.”