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N.a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force: the struggle against Western imperialism.

imperialistic adj. imperialistically adv.

n.a policy of extending a country's power ...

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imperialism
in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev) Length: 584 words
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in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev) Length: 349 words
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in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3) Length: 439 words
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in A Dictionary of Sociology (3 rev) Length: 340 words

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