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Definition of Balkanization
1. Proper noun. A geopolitical term to describe the fragmentation of a region into several small states that are often hostile or non-cooperative with each other. ¹
2. Proper noun. (informal) Any disintegration process, such as that of the Internet being divided into separate enclaves. ¹
3. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Balkanization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Balkanization
1. [n -S]