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Indirect rule

system of colonial government, in which the day-to-day government and administration of areas both small and large was left in the hands of traditional rulers, while external affairs, taxation, and communications were left to colonial powers

Pronunciation
/ɪndɪˈrɛkt ruːl/
/ˌɪndəˈrɛkt rul/
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