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Noun: tribalism  'trI-bu,li-zum
  1. The beliefs of a tribal society
    "Tribalism often emphasizes loyalty to one's own group over broader societal concerns"
     
  2. The state of living together in tribes
    "Modern politics often reflects a form of tribalism"

Derived forms: tribalisms

Type of: belief, state

Encyclopedia: Tribalism