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Definition of neocolonialism noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

neocolonialism

noun

/ˌniːəʊkəˈləʊniəlɪzəm/

/ˌniːəʊkəˈləʊniəlɪzəm/

[uncountable] (disapproving)

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the use of economic or political pressure by powerful countries to control or influence other countriesTopics Politicsc2

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