"Zaireanization" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Zairean + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Zairean|ization}} Zairean + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Zaireanization (uncountable)
  1. A political process in Zaire in the 1960s and 1970s, aiming to rid the country of the influences of colonialism and Western culture by renaming cities, banning Western clothing, etc. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Zairianization, Zairization
    Sense id: en-Zaireanization-en-noun-amraMoq- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization

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