Definition of Militant Tendency

1. Noun. A Trotskyist political organization in Great Britain set up in 1964 inside the Labour Party.

Generic synonyms: Party, Political Party

Lexicographical Neighbors of Militant Tendency

Miles Dewey Davis Jr.
Miles Gloriosus
Miles Standish
Miles resection
Milesian
Milesians
Miletos
Miletus
Miley
Milford
Milgram experiment
Milhaud
Milian's disease
Milian's erythema
Milice
Militant Tendency (current term)
Military Intelligence Section 5
Military Intelligence Section 6
Milk River
Milkman's syndrome
Milky Way
Milky Way Galaxy
Milky Way System
Mill
Millais
Millard-Gubler syndrome
Millard Fillmore
Millay
Millean
Millennium Dome

Literary usage of Militant Tendency

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1904)
"In Occidental Europe the majority of the patristic writers were apostles of obscurantism, that militant tendency of bigotry and ignorance against the study ..."

2. Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation by Lafcadio Hearn (1904)
"At an early day, Yoritomo, the far-seeing founder of the Minamoto dynasty, had observed a militant tendency in Buddhism, and had attempted to check ..."

3. The Promise of American Life by Herbert David Croly (1909)
"The Monroe Doctrine, as usually stated, does give a dangerously militant tendency to the foreign policy of the United States; and unless its expression is ..."

4. New Dictionary of South African Biography by E. J. Verwey, Nelson Mandela (1995)
"... on African nationalism a more philosophical and militant tendency, as well as a definite Pan-Africanist content which rendered all the black people of ..."

5. A History of French Literature by Charles Henry Conrad Wright (1912)
"At first there was no strong militant tendency, and the new writers had been content to follow the Catholic and monarchical inspiration '"Gautier soutient ..."

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