IMPERIALISM meaning: Domination by one country over others

We found 29 dictionaries that define the word imperialism:

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imperialism: Merriam-Webster
imperialism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
imperialism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
imperialism: Collins English Dictionary
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Imperialism, imperialism: Wordnik
imperialism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
imperialism: Wiktionary
imperialism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
imperialism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
imperialism: Infoplease Dictionary
imperialism: Dictionary.com
imperialism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Imperialism (Hobson), Imperialism (game), Imperialism (speech), Imperialism (video game), Imperialism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Imperialism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
imperialism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
imperialism: Rhymezone
imperialism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
imperialism: FreeDictionary.org
imperialism: Mnemonic Dictionary
imperialism: TheFreeDictionary.com
imperialism: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
imperialism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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imperialism: Encyclopedia

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imperialism: Anthropological Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun: The policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations.
▸ noun: (figurative, derogatory) Any undue extension of political, intellectual, or other forms of authority.

Opposite:

decolonization, autonomy, independence, self-rule, sovereignty

Phrases:

british imperialism, cultural imperialism, social imperialism, Linguistic imperialism, anti imperialism, more...

Adjectives:

british, american, cultural, western, anti, japanese, economic, european, german, russian, soviet

Colors:

crimson, gold, burgundy, royal blue, black, more...

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