See Also: colonialism(medicine)
colonialism(dictionary)
neo-colonialism(dictionary)
colonialism(encyclopedia)
colonialism(dictionary)

latter 2, adjective (oh) and colonialism (oh)


latter 2, adjective (oh)



2 adj [only before noun] formal
[Language: Old English; Origin: lAtra 'later', from lAt 'late']
being the second of two people or things, or the last in a list just mentioned
-opposite former former
::In the latter case, buyers pay a 15% commission.
the latter part of a period of time is nearest to the end of it
::Celebrations are planned for the latter part of November.

colonialism (oh)



when a powerful country rules a weaker one, and establishes its own trade and society there
-see also colony colony, imperialism imperialism
::a legacy of European colonialism