modernism
noun/ˈmɒdənɪzəm/
/ˈmɑːdərnɪzəm/
[uncountable]- modern ideas or methods
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- a style and movement in art, architecture and literature popular in the early 20th century in which modern ideas, methods and materials were used rather than traditional onesTopics Artc1, Buildingsc1 compare postmodernism
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