deimperialization
Definitions
The process of deimperializing; the dismantling or formal ending of an empire.
Examples
“Perhaps the British should study⟳ Turkey; God knows, we need⟳ models for de-imperialisation.”
“The implosion of the USSR itself, beginning in 1991 after the loss of its east European dominions, in effect constituted an enormous deimperialization process⟳ of a system based on eight decades of ‘internal terror and fear of external enemies’.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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