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Actionism vs Actinism - What's the difference?

actionism | actinism |

As nouns the difference between actionism and actinism

is that actionism is an excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change in lieu of continuity, stability, and permanence while actinism is (chemistry|physics) that property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects.

actionism

English

Proper noun

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  • Viennese Actionism, a school of art which started in Vienna, Austria
  • a term used by Theodor W. Adorno to refer to 1960s Radicals
    • English words suffixed with -ism

    actinism

    English

    Noun

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  • (chemistry, physics) That property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects