temperance movement
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
temperance movement (plural temperance movements)
- A social movement which campaigned against the consumption of alcohol, and which spread to many countries in its heyday in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Translations[edit]
movement against alcohol consumption
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References[edit]
- “temperance movement”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.