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1. (n.) imperialism
the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
2. imperialism
advocacy of imperial interests.
3. imperialism
an imperial system of government.
Etymology: (1855–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) imperialism
a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
2. (noun) imperialism
a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
3. (noun) imperialism
any instance of aggressive extension of authority
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) imperialism
the power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the spirit of empire
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. imperialism
the name given by English politicians to the policy which aims at the consolidation into one empire of all the colonies and dependencies along with the mother-country.
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The Roycroft Dictionary |
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imperialism
Tyranny, hiding behind the sacred name of Humanity.
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Sense: (belief in) the policy of having or extending control over the territory of other nations.
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 Arabic: إسْتِعْمار |
 Bulgarian: империализъм |
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 German: der Imperialismus |
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 Estonian: imperialism |
 Farsi: امپریالیسم |
 Finnish: imperialismi |
 French: impérialisme |
 Hebrew: אִימפֶּריָאלִיזם |
 Hindi: साम्राज्यवाद |
 Croatian: imperijalizam |
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 Icelandic: heimsvaldastefna |
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 Japanese: 帝国主義 |
 Korean: 제국주의 |
 Lithuanian: imperializmas |
 Latvian: imperiālisms |
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 Persian: امپریالیسم |
 Pashto: دانحصار اونورو ولارو څخه |
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 Russian: империализм |
 Slovak: imperializmus |
 Slovenian: imperializem |
 Serbian: imperijalizam |
 Swedish: imperialism |
 Thai: ลัทธิจักรวรรดินิยม |
 Turkish: emperyalizm, sömürgecilik |
 Taiwanese: 帝國主義 |
 Ukrainian: імперіалізм |
 Urdu: شہنشاہیت |
 Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa đế quốc |
 Chinese: 帝国主义 |
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