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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024co•lo•ni•al•ism /kəˈloʊniəˌlɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Governmentthe policy by which a nation tries to extend its authority over other peoples or territories:The former colonies protest loudest against colonialism.
co•lo•ni•al•ist, n. [countable], adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024co•lo•ni•al•ism (kə lō′nē ə liz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Governmentthe control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.
- Governmentthe system or policy by which a nation maintains or advocates such control or influence.
- Governmentthe state or condition of being colonial.
- Governmentan idea, custom, or practice peculiar to a colony.
co•lo′ni•al•ist, n., adj. co•lo′ni•al•is′tic, adj. |