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colonialism

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun colonialism has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

colonialismn. 
  •  The state or quality of, or the relationship involved in, being colonial.
    "The last tie of colonialism which bound us to the mother country is broken."  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  A custom, idea, feature of government, or the like, characteristic of a colony.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  The colonial system of political government or extension of territory, by which one nation exerts political control over another nation, territory, or people, maintaining the colony in a state of dependence, its inhabitants not having the same full rights as those of the colonial power. The controlling power is typically extended thus by military force or the threat of force.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  the political or ideological system of beliefs advocating or justifying colonial control of one nation over another nation, territory, or people.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

colonialism, n.
1 a policy of acquiring or maintaining colonies.
2 derog. this policy regarded as the esp. economic exploitation of weak or backward peoples by a larger power.

Derivative
colonialist n.

THESAURUS

colonialism

Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, absolute monarchy, appeasement, aristocracy, autarchy, autocracy, autonomy, balance of power, brinkmanship, coalition government, coexistence, commonwealth, compromise, constitutional government, constitutional monarchy, containment, democracy, detente, deterrence, dictatorship, diplomacy, diplomatic, diplomatics, dollar diplomacy, dollar imperialism, dominion rule, duarchy, duumvirate, dyarchy, expansionism, federal government, federation, feudal system, foreign affairs, foreign policy, garrison state, gerontocracy, good-neighbor policy, heteronomy, hierarchy, hierocracy, home rule, imperialism, internationalism, isolationism, limited monarchy, manifest destiny, martial law, meritocracy, militarism, military government, mob rule, mobocracy, monarchy, nationalism, neocolonialism, neutralism, nonresistance, ochlocracy, oligarchy, open door, open-door policy, pantisocracy, patriarchate, patriarchy, peace offensive, peaceful coexistence, police state, preparedness, pure democracy, regency, representative democracy, representative government, republic, self-determination, self-government, shirt-sleeve diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy, social democracy, spheres of influence, stratocracy, technocracy, the big stick, thearchy, theocracy, totalitarian government, totalitarian regime, tough policy, triarchy, triumvirate, tyranny, welfare state, world politics
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