regionalism
noun
High School
1
Affection, often excessive, for one's own region and to everything related to it.
2
The belief that most or nearly all political power should be decentralized to regional governments.
3
A word or phrase originating in, characteristic of, or limited to a region.
4
Regional character, local color.
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