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What does colonialism mean?

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Noun
  1. The colonial domination policy. A colonial system.
  2. A colonial word, phrase, concept, or habit.
  3. Colonial life.
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Its roots go back to colonial history and it is a legacy of European colonialism and modernity.
It challenges viewers to think afresh about issues of peace, war, colonialism and slavery.
Many have commented on how the lasting divisions on the sub-continent are partly a legacy of British colonialism.
No wonder the Singhalese lawyer was appalled by an approach which reeked of such paternalistic colonialism.
Colonial apologists have often used this ahistorical narrative to celebrate the advent of colonialism.
Neither imperialism nor colonialism is a simple act of accumulation and acquisition.

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