Associations to the word «Decolonization»

Wiktionary

DECOLONIZATION, noun. The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence

Dictionary definition

DECOLONIZATION, noun. The action of changing from colonial to independent status.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky