"biocolonialist" meaning in English

See biocolonialist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more biocolonialist [comparative], most biocolonialist [superlative]
Etymology: From bio- + colonialism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|colonialism}} bio- + colonialism Head templates: {{en-adj}} biocolonialist (comparative more biocolonialist, superlative most biocolonialist)
  1. (social sciences) Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism. Categories (topical): Social sciences
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bio",
        "3": "colonialism"
      },
      "expansion": "bio- + colonialism",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bio- + colonialism.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more biocolonialist",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most biocolonialist",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "biocolonialist (comparative more biocolonialist, superlative most biocolonialist)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with bio-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Social sciences",
          "orig": "en:Social sciences",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000, M. A. Jaimes Guerrero, “Native Womanism: Exemplars of indigenism in sacred traditions of kinship”, in Graham Harvey, editor, Indigenous Religion: A Companion, page 50:",
          "text": "Hence, Indigenism is concerned both with challenging this biocolonialist agenda that has dire portents for a ‘new age eugenics’, and also with ecological alternatives that seek to live in reciprocity with the land.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Eugene Thacker, The Global Genome: Biotechnology, Politics, and Culture, page 139:",
          "text": "But perhaps the most noteworthy distinction is not between population genomics projects, but between recent projects that emphasize finding specific-population genomes and the earlier “biocolonialist” projects such as the HGDP.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin, Postcolonial Studies: The Key Concepts, page 28:",
          "text": "Although the term ‘biocolonialism’ has only recently been broadly adopted, biocolonialist practices have had a long history.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism."
      ],
      "id": "en-biocolonialist-en-adj-hixIxdgL",
      "links": [
        [
          "social science",
          "social science"
        ],
        [
          "Engaging",
          "engage"
        ],
        [
          "biocolonialism",
          "biocolonialism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(social sciences) Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "social-science",
        "social-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "biocolonialist"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bio",
        "3": "colonialism"
      },
      "expansion": "bio- + colonialism",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bio- + colonialism.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more biocolonialist",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most biocolonialist",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "biocolonialist (comparative more biocolonialist, superlative most biocolonialist)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with bio-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Social sciences"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000, M. A. Jaimes Guerrero, “Native Womanism: Exemplars of indigenism in sacred traditions of kinship”, in Graham Harvey, editor, Indigenous Religion: A Companion, page 50:",
          "text": "Hence, Indigenism is concerned both with challenging this biocolonialist agenda that has dire portents for a ‘new age eugenics’, and also with ecological alternatives that seek to live in reciprocity with the land.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Eugene Thacker, The Global Genome: Biotechnology, Politics, and Culture, page 139:",
          "text": "But perhaps the most noteworthy distinction is not between population genomics projects, but between recent projects that emphasize finding specific-population genomes and the earlier “biocolonialist” projects such as the HGDP.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin, Postcolonial Studies: The Key Concepts, page 28:",
          "text": "Although the term ‘biocolonialism’ has only recently been broadly adopted, biocolonialist practices have had a long history.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "social science",
          "social science"
        ],
        [
          "Engaging",
          "engage"
        ],
        [
          "biocolonialism",
          "biocolonialism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(social sciences) Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "social-science",
        "social-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "biocolonialist"
}

Download raw JSONL data for biocolonialist meaning in English (2.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.