colonialism
nounStress: second syllable
Syllables: co-lo-ni-al-ism (5)
English Definition
The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country.
Example Sentence
Colonialism has had a deep impact on the history of Asia.
US IPA
/kəˈloʊniəlɪzəm/
UK IPA
/kəˈləʊniəlɪzəm/