Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index N neocolonialism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ne•o•co•lo•ni•al•ism Pronunciation: (nē"ō-ku-lō'nē-u-liz"um), [key] — n. the policy of a strong nation in seeking political and economic hegemony over an independent nation or extended geographical area without necessarily reducing the subordinate nation or area to the legal status of a colony. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: neocolonialism (Thesaurus) neoclassicism neocon TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Biographies: Notable Jewish Religious Leaders Current Events This Week: September 2023 Hispanic Population and the 2010 U.S. Census Preamble of the United Nations Charter The Jewish Calendar ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: radula Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language