Imperialism Definition

ĭm-pîrē-ə-lĭzəm
noun
Imperial state, authority, or system of government.
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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.
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The policy and practice of seeking to dominate the economic or political affairs of underdeveloped areas or weaker countries.
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Imperialism Sentence Examples

  • A unified and theoretically coherent female imperialism was never on offer.

  • After the war with Spain Reed broke with the administration on the issue of imperialism.

  • The growth of imperialism in Europe is not fortuitous.

  • But backward countries are part of a world dominated by imperialism.

  • Labor, Miliband showed, maintained an unremitting subservience to crown, imperialism and property.

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Words Starting With

IIMIMP

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MSMISM

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imperialism

Words Starting With I and Ending With M

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