decolonization
decolonization
Definition
de·colo·ni·za·tion (dē käl′ə nə zā′s̸hən)
noun
the act or process of eliminating colonialism or freeing from colonial status
de·col′o·nize′ (-ə nīz′) transitive verb, intransitive verb -·nized′, -·niz′·ing
decolonization
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- process: Nkrumah played a crucial role in the decolonization process in Africa.
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