imperialism
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
Types & categories
- foreign policy hypernym
- manifest destiny hyponym
Related & opposite
- imperialist derivation
- imperialist derivation
Sense 2 noun
a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
Types & categories
- ideology hypernym
Related & opposite
- imperialist derivation
- imperialist derivation
Sense 3 noun
any instance of aggressive extension of authority
Types & categories
- control hypernym
Related & opposite
- imperialist derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperialist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperialist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | foreign policy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | manifest destiny |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperialist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperialist |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ideology |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | imperialist |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | control |