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Definition of Balkanization noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Balkanization

noun
 
/ˌbɔːlkənaɪˈzeɪʃn/,
 
/ˌbɒlkənaɪˈzeɪʃn/
 
/ˌbɔːlkənəˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also Balkanisation)
[uncountable]
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  1. the process or fact of becoming Balkanized
    • the problem of Balkanization
previously
adverb
 
 
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