"colonialization" meaning in English

See colonialization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: colonializations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: colonial + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|colonial|ization}} colonial + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} colonialization (countable and uncountable, plural colonializations)
  1. Bringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Imperialism Derived forms: decolonialization, neocolonialization Related terms: colonization, colonisation

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