decolonization — Słownik języka angielskiego

Rzeczownik

1. The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

2. The reverse of colonization, i.e. granting back autonomy to a group.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

   Przykłady

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   In full decolonization mode, Greenlanders also have abandoned the Danish names that once gave some of us a precarious toehold on their island's geography. Nuuk, for example, appeared on children's geography board games until recently as Godthab.

   But what does decolonisation have to do with place names? Place names are the meeting points of history and geography that shape part of our identities.

3. The elimination of a colony of pathogens from the body of a patient, especially antibiotic-resistant pathogens.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

Rzeczownik

1. the action of changing from colonial to independent status

   Synonimy

   decolonisation

   Terminy szersze

   group action