Looking for the meaning of the word COLONIALISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COLONIALISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Colonialism
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈləʊnɪəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically
Short Definition:policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers
Examples:- the state apparatus that was dominant under colonialism
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