imperialism
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Noun
- A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- A political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- Any instance of aggressive extension of authority
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | liberalism | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | imperial | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | materialism | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | idealism | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | paternalism | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | imperialist | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | imperialists | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | imperil | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | commercialism | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | imperial's | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | imperils | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | imperialistic | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | imperiale | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | imperia | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | imperiling | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | moralism | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | imprimis | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | materialist | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | imperatives | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | americanism | 6 | 0 |
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| 1 | british imperialism | 2 | 2 |
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Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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