EnglishEspañolFrançaisDeutschItalianoPortuguêsРусский日本語한국어العربيةहिन्दीTürkçe
🔍

Decolonization

noun
/diːˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounThe freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.
2.nounThe reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group.

Synonyms

decolonisationcolonizationcolonisationcolonialimperialismconcertcolonialismcommitteequestionsissuesmattersdecolonialization

Rhymes With

recolonization
🔗 Find words with "decolonization" in A2Z Word Finder
The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.
Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters
That email did not go through — please check it and try again.