unionism

  1. Noun.  The support of advocacy of a union, especially of a trade union.
  2. Noun.  (often, capitalised) Support for the North (the Union) during the American Civil War.
  3. Noun.  (often, capitalised) Support for the continuance of the United Kingdom (especially with respect to Northern Ireland).

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