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colonialism

co·lo·ni·al·ism

colonialism

 
pronunciation:
k lo ni lih zm
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part of speech: noun
definition: the policy or practices of a nation extending or maintaining control over previously independent territories.
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derivations: colonialist (adj.), colonialist (n.)