Noun:

Decolniseysn,

decolonisation's Usage Examples:

extinction of the monarchy, legislative reform, revolution, coup d"état, and decolonisation.

Military activity was most intense during the mid-1970s, at the time of the crisis of decolonisation of Western Sahara and its occupation by Morocco.

The Agacher Strip War remains the only full-fledged interstate war to be fought over territory in West Africa since European decolonisation.

During the 20th-century period of decolonisation and the struggles for national sovereignty, from the late 1940s onwards, this phrase became widely used in developing countries where majority populations sought to gain political power in proportion to their numbers.

The decolonisation of Africa took place in the mid-to-late 1950s to 1975, with sudden and radical regime changes on the continent as colonial governments.

East TimorDuring the process of Portuguese decolonisation in East Timor in 1974, a political party was formed called ADITLA Associação Democrática para a Integração de Timor Leste na Austrália (Democratic Association for the Integration of East Timor into Australia) by local businessman Henrique Pereira.

The North Borneo (or Kalimantan Utara) proposal was seen as a post-decolonisation alternative by local opposition against the Malaysia plan.

"Premier attends decolonisation seminar".

Wind of Change speechEarlier, in February of that year, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan had given a speech to the Parliament in Cape Town, in which he spoke of the inevitability of decolonisation in Africa, and appeared critical of South Africa's apartheid policies.

Campaign Yes campaignThe pro-republic campaign focused on the need for white unity in the face of British decolonisation in Africa, and the eruption of the former Belgian Congo into bloody civil war following independence, which Verwoerd warned might give rise to similar chaos in South Africa.

For a time, Rhodesia provided something of a haven for White people who were retreating from decolonisation elsewhere in Africa and Asia.

The North Kalimantan (or Kalimantan Utara) proposal was seen as a post-decolonisation alternative by local opposition against the Malaysian Federation plan.

Carnation Revolution and the fall of the regime in April 1974 was to pursue decolonisation.

Synonyms:

group action, decolonization,

Antonyms:

competition, non-engagement, cooperation,