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neo·co·lo·ni·al·ism (-kə lō′nē əl iz′əm)

noun

the survival or revival of colonialist exploitation by a foreign power of a region that has ostensibly achieved independence

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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