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imperialism
noun(im-pe-ri-al-ism)
imperial government, authority, or system
imperialism
noun(im-pe-ri-al-ism)
the policy, practice, or advocacy of extending the power and dominion of a nation especially by direct territorial acquisitions or by gaining indirect control over the political or economic life of other areas; broadly : the extension or imposition of power, authority, or influence
imperialism
noun(im-pe-ri-al-ism)
opposition to or hostility toward imperialism

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