Colonization

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or process of establishing a colony or colonies.
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  • n. The process of establishing a colony.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of colonizing, or the state of being colonized; the formation of a colony or colonies.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or process of colonizing.
  • n. The state of being colonized. Specifically
  • n. In United States history, the assisted emigration of free negroes to Africa for the formation of colonies there. See colonizationist.
  • n. The settling of men temporarily in a voting-precinct in order to vote at an election.
  • n. Also colonisation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    organization    establishment    organisation    constitution    formation   
    Hyponym
    population   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    settling    settlement    plantation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    emigration    exploration    annexation    conquest    colonisation   
     
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