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Vi•et•nam•i•za•tion

Pronunciation: (vē-et"nu-mu-zā'shun, vyet"-, vē"it-), [key]
—n.
a U.S. policy during the Vietnam War of giving the South Vietnamese government responsibility for carrying on the war, so as to allow for the withdrawal of American troops.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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