imperialism

Definition of Imperialism in English :

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Noun

1. imperialism

a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries

2. imperialism

a political orientation that advocates imperial interests

3. imperialism

any instance of aggressive extension of authority

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Imperialism

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noun

1.

the policy or practice of extending a state's rule over other territories

2.

an instance or policy of aggressive behaviour by one state against another

3.

the extension or attempted extension of authority, influence, power, etc, by any person, country, institution, etc

cultural imperialism

4.

a system of imperial government or rule by an emperor

5.

the spirit, character, authority, etc, of an empire

6.

advocacy of or support for any form of imperialism

Imperialism

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noun

1.

imperial state, authority, or system of government

2.

the policy and practice of forming and maintaining an empire in seeking to control raw materials and world markets by the conquest of other countries, the establishment of colonies, etc.

3.

the policy and practice of seeking to dominate the economic or political affairs of underdeveloped areas or weaker countries

Imperialism

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n.

1. The extension of a nation's authority by territorial acquisition or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations.

2. A political doctrine or system promoting such extension of authority.

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