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Etymology

From Angola + -ization.

Noun

Angolization (uncountable)

  1. the act or process of making Angolan.
    • 1977, Toward Freedom:
      Q. Isn't there a risk of Angolization of Zimbabwe? A. Zimbabwe is Zimbabwe and not Angola.
    • 1990, M. Tamarkin, The Making of Zimbabwe: Decolonization in Regional and International Politics, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 79:
      As the Angolan crisis developed into a full-scale civil war, and as the Cuban-Soviet intervention brought the communist threat to their doorsteps, South African policy makers seriously considered the possibility that the failure of detente would result in the Angolization of their northern neighbour.
    • 2008, Gabriella Bianchi, Hein Rune Skjoldal, The Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries, CABI, →ISBN, page 284:
      Promote the development and Angolization of the industrial sector
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