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Colonialism vs Colonizing - What's the difference?

colonialism | colonizing |

As a noun colonialism

is the colonial domination policy pursued by the powers of europe, from the second half of the xix century to the years following world war ii a colonial system.

As a verb colonizing is

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colonialism

English

Noun

  • The colonial domination policy pursued by the powers of Europe, from the second half of the XIX century to the years following World War II. A colonial system.
  • A colonial linguistic expression. Term or expression of colonial origin entered in a language.
  • Colonial life.

    • Derived terms

    * neocolonialism English words suffixed with -ism ----

    colonizing

    English

    Verb

    (head)