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Decolonisation
noun
/diːˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.
2.
noun
The reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group.
Synonyms
decolonization
decolonizing
colonialism
colonialisation
decolonise
colonisation
postcolonial
colonialization
decolonial
recolonisation
racialisation
postcolonialism
Rhymes With
greek colonisation
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