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Definition of Imperialism
1. Noun. A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries.
Generic synonyms: Foreign Policy
Specialized synonyms: Manifest Destiny
Derivative terms: Imperialist, Imperialistic
Specialized synonyms: Manifest Destiny
Derivative terms: Imperialist, Imperialistic
2. Noun. A political orientation that advocates imperial interests.
Generic synonyms: Ideology, Political Orientation, Political Theory
Derivative terms: Imperialist, Imperialistic
Derivative terms: Imperialist, Imperialistic
3. Noun. Any instance of aggressive extension of authority.
Definition of Imperialism
1. n. The power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the spirit of empire.
2. n. The policy, practice, or advocacy of seeking, or acquiescing in, the extension of the control, dominion, or empire of a nation, as by the acquirement of new, esp. distant, territory or dependencies, or by the closer union of parts more or less independent of each other for operations of war, copyright, internal commerce, etc.
Definition of Imperialism
1. 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imperialism
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperialism
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