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Imperialism
01
a system in which one country controls or has influence over other countries, often by winning wars against them
Grammatical Information
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Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
imperialisms
Examples
The rise of imperialism in the 19th century led to the expansion of European empires.
02
any instance of aggressive extension of authority
03
a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
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