imperialistic
pronunciation
How to pronounce imperialistic in British English:
UK [ɪmˌpɪərɪə'lɪstɪk]
How to pronounce imperialistic in American English:
US [ɪmˌpɪərɪr'lɪstɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to imperialism
Word Origin
- imperialistic (adj.)
- 1872, from imperial + -istic. Also see imperialist.
Example
- 1. Caribbean culture the emancipation colonialism imperialistic ideology patriarchy obeah .
- 2. An imperialistic country extends its power and influence into neighboring countries .
- 3. Free immigrants were for economic reason , during the middle period of the 19th century till 1910 when imperialistic japan annexed korea .
- 4. Sixthly , the foundation and development of the socialist state make the imperialistic colonial system that last centuries disintegrate .
- 5. And our small states will discover that capitalism is , by its very nature , imperialistic and exploitative .