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co·lo·ni·al·ism
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| 1. | the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people. |
| 2. | the system or policy by which a nation maintains or advocates such control or influence. |
| 3. | the state or condition of being colonial. |
| 4. | an idea, custom, or practice peculiar to a colony. |
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colonialist
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| co·lo·ni·al·ism
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n. A policy by which a nation maintains or extends its control over foreign dependencies. co·lo'ni·al·ist n. |
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| colonialist | |
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| a believer in colonialism |
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