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Pre-Independence

Definition:

Pre-Independence refers to the period of time before a country or region achieved independence from colonial rule or foreign domination. It denotes the historical era preceding the establishment of an independent nation.

Examples:

As an adjective:

• The pre-independence era in India witnessed significant political upheaval and social movements.
• During the pre-independence years, many African nations were struggling for liberation from European colonizers.

As a noun:

• Studying about pre-independence is essential to grasp the complete history of the nation.
• The book provides a detailed account of the struggles faced by the people during the pre-independence period.

As an adverb:

• The region had been under foreign occupation for centuries, and pre-independence, its resources were systematically exploited.
• The pre-independence governments made efforts to address the economic disparities but were hindered by colonial policies.

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