imperialism
English
/ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əˌlɪz.m̩/
noun
Definitions
- The policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations.
Etymology
Suffix from English imperial.
Origin
English
imperial
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Euroimperialism English
- anti-imperialism English
- counter-imperialism English
- cyberimperialism English
- disimperialism English
- extraimperial English
- hyperimperialism English
- imperial English
- imperialist English
- imperialistic English
- imperiality English
- imperialization English
- imperialize English
- imperially English
- imperialness English
- neoimperialism English
- nonimperial English
- postimperial English
- preimperial English
- ultraimperialism English
- imperialismi Finnish
- imperial Middle English