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- noun architecture The building of
tall ,vertical buildings , especially exceptionally tallskyscrapers
Etymologies
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From vertical + -ism
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Examples
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Unfortunately, thus far, that new party has exhibited a powerful tendency to reproduce the verticalism of the state-to become a transmission belt going in the wrong direction.
New on venezuelanalysis.com Michael A. Lebowitz - Monthly Review 2010
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