colonial

C1
UK /kəˈləʊniəl/US /kəˈləʊniəl/

Meaning

adjective
connected with or belonging to a country that controls another country
a colonial power

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Start the story with the failure of the African state, and not with the colonial creation of the African state, and you have an entirely different story.

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Start the story with the failure of the African state, and not with the colonial creation of the African state, and you have an entirely different story.

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