neocolonialism
English
noun
Definitions
- The control or domination by a powerful country over weaker ones (especially former colonies) by the use of economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance.
Etymology
Prefix from English colonialism, neocolonial.
Origin
English
neocolonial
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurocolonialism English
- anticolonialism English
- colonial English
- colonialism English
- cybercolonialism English
- neocolonial English
- neocolonialistic English
- neocolonialize English
- postcolonialism English
- kolonialismi Finnish
- kolonializmus Hungarian
- kolonyalismo Cebuano
- קולוניאליזם Hebrew (modern)