Meaning Of The Word Imperialism

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Imperialism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Imperialism?

imperialism
uncountable noun: Imperialism is a system in which a rich and powerful country controls other countries, or a desire for control over other countries.

imperialism in American English
imperial state, authority, or system of government
noun: the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies

imperialism in British English
noun: the policy of extending a state's influence over other peoples or territories

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