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colonial
adjective as in pioneering, relating to a nonindependent or new territory
Example Sentences
"This is colonial violence masked as 'economic development,' and the world is watching."
Macron, France's first president born after the colonial era, has always promised to work on remembrance and reconciliation against the background of the two countries' painful shared history.
He kept a collection of colonial maps tracing the migration of the Aztec people, part of what his son called “his love for Native American and Aztec culture.”
Mr Teltumbde sees the modern caste census as a colonial echo.
“Everybody’s family is totally torn apart by this, and not just within the colonial communities, but in Indian country. The formerly united Six Nations are torn apart by this war.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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