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Decolonization

dee-kol-oh-nih-ZAY-shun

/ˌdiːˌkɒlənɪˈzeɪʃən/

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decolonization

Dictionary meaning

Process of undoing colonial structures, including physical withdrawal of colonial powers and dismantling colonial systems in education, law, and culture

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