New Imperialism

proper noun

A period of unprecedented colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA period of unprecedented colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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APA

New Imperialism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Imperialism

MLA

“New Imperialism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Imperialism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New Imperialism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Imperialism.

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