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Colonization - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Colonization : (noun) 1: the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the
British colonization of America" [syn: colonisation, settlement]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Colonization : \Col`o*ni*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. colonisation.]
The act of colonizing, or the state of being colonized; the
formation of a colony or colonies.
The wide continent of America invited colonization.
--Bancroft.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Colonization |
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_KM_: RT @ChrisHuriwai: thinks Avatar is a metaphor for Colonization of native people. Pakeha NZ take note... --> So it was good then? |
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WorldNewsEU: Progressive Colonization and restricted gene flow shape island-dependent population structure in ... - http://bit.ly/8lVx4i |
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T_Lloyd: @justpinks I don't understand the rivalry either. we should be mat at the british/dutch/french. those are real problems #Colonization |
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