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Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny

 
pronunciation:
mae nih fest des tih ni
part of speech: noun
definition: the nineteenth century belief that justified American imperialistic expansion by asserting that it was the destiny and duty of the United States to expand its territory throughout North America.