Definitions:

1. Socialism to be established by gradual reforms within the law. NOUN
   • The Fabian Society's strategy of gradual social reform through parliamentary means distinguishes Fabianism from other forms of socialism that advocate for revolutionary change.
2. The theories of economic and social reform advocated by the Fabian Society. NOUN
   • Fabianism provided a theoretical foundation for the Labour Party's commitment to social democracy and the welfare state in the UK.

Synonyms:

• gradualism
• progressivism
• reformism
• social democracy