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colonization

/kɔlənɪˈzɛjʃən/noun5 syllables

Colonization means: the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies.

Synonyms for colonization2

noun, as in the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

colonisation, settlement

What does colonization mean?1

noun

1

the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies“the British colonization of America”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with colonization?60

two syllables

stationnation
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All 60 rhymes for colonization, grouped by syllable

Colonization in a sentence

  • Some forensics researchers study the rate of insect colonization of carcasses.papabear
  • Bacterial colonization of the intestine occurs after birth.papabear
  • This planet appears to be suited for colonization.corvard
  • Mars was a desert for many centuries of human colonization until terraforming was developed.nonong
  • Mars was the safest bet for human colonization.nonong
  • Civilization is the basis of the acts of colonization and capitalism.Miktsoanit
  • We must make colonization of other planets one of our top priorities.mailohilohi
  • Colonization of other planets is one of our top priorities.mailohilohi

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Forms of colonization

as a noun

plural
colonizations