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colonial
adjective as in pioneering, relating to a nonindependent or new territory
Example Sentences
Within weeks he had lined up the imposing British neoclassical colonial building housing the Geological Survey of India.
“It’s a colonial dynamic, larger corporations provide the money which creates a system of control,” he says of the TV business.
The union of journalists in Lebanon condemned Barrack’s remarks as reflecting “an ingrained colonial arrogance towards the peoples of the region.”
Niger has historically exported the metal for further refining in France, but that is changing as the military-led country cuts off ties with the former colonial power.
It is not the first time human remains from the colonial era have been given back by France.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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