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📖 Определения и значения для слова decolonize

📒 to allow a colony (= a country or area governed by a more powerful country) to become independent

  • The conflict dates back to the time the continent was decolonized.
  • It seemed that Britain had decolonized almost entirely in a mere quarter of a century.

📒 to free an institution or area of activity from the cultural and social effects of colonization by freeing it from the influences and attitudes of more powerful countries and ethnic groups

  • Some students and staff believe there is an urgent need to decolonize the curriculum, for example by studying more works by writers of colour.
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