Meaning of autocolonial | Babel Free
Definitions
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Involving only the culture of a colonizing force; reflecting complete assimilation. not-comparable
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Pertaining to an autocolony. not-comparable
Examples
“It tends to reject⟳ the monologue of either autocolonial, assimilationist, English-only verse or the monologue of nationalist Spanish-only verse.”
“Psychologically, he symbolizes the problem of adolescence that strives to express⟳ and define⟳ itself in an adult world that discourages originality; politically, he refuses to be appropriated by dominant autocolonial discourse […]”
“Its modern conception as a boundary separating the cultivated from the wild is a palimpsest; below this persists the remaindered reality of a porous zone that challenges colonial or autocolonial demarcation.”
“In part, Siam avoided external rule⟳ by proffering and employing autocolonial practices to demonstrate⟳ its siwilai (civilized) status (Winichakul 1994, 2000, 2010).”
“This may be because the formation of autocolonies within the mother cell wall is a considerable advance over the condition of free-lying spherical cells, and because along with the development of this autocolonial habit there has gone almost necessarily an axial differentiation of the individual cells.”
“Single-chambered globular forms with attachment scars, in the Late Ordovician Maysville Group of Kentucky, are most likely referrable to Sorosphaera tricella Moreman, 1930 inasmuch as such specimens occur⟳ with autocolonial specimens of S. tricella.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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