decolonization

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Noun decolonization has 1 sense

decolonization, decolonisation - the action of changing from colonial to independent status
--₁ is a kind of group action

Derived form: verb decolonize₁

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Decolonization

Noun: The act or process of achieving independence and autonomy by a colonized country or people from their colonial ruler.

Example sentence: The decolonization movement in Africa led to the independence of many countries in the mid-20th century.

Noun: The undoing or reversal of colonial policies, practices, or ideologies in a society.

Example sentence: The process of decolonization involves examining and dismantling oppressive systems and structures.

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