how to pronounce imperialism
/ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.ə.lɪ.zəm/
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imperialism is pronounced in six syllables
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An example use of imperialism in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… kinder gentler world imperialism is …”
meanings of imperialism
noun:
- The policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations.
imperialism frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word imperialism occurs in english on average 4.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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