HyperDic: colonisation

English > 1 sense of the word colonisation:
NOUNactcolonisation, colonization, settlementthe act of colonizing
English > colonisation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies.
Synonymscolonization, settlement
NarrowerpopulationThe act of populating (causing to live in a place)
Broaderconstitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisationThe act of forming or establishing something
Spanishcolonización
Catalancolonització
Verbscolonisesettle as colonists or establish a colony (in)
colonisesettle as a colony

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