Neocolonial

adj

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Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to, or based on, neocolonialism
"One of the things that was a sin of ours, and the neocolonial arrangement we tried to produce, was that we had all the answers and they had none."

Synonyms

Example

"American neocolonial Christian groups push extreme anti-gay policies in Africa."

Etymology

From neo- + colonial.

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