colonization

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Noun

colonization

1. The process of establishing a colony.
2. (social sciences) The process of colonizing or taking over.

Related terms

• colonialism

Translations

• French: colonisation
• German: Kolonisation, Kolonialisierung, Besiedlung
• Portuguese: colonização
• Russian: колониза́ция
• Spanish: colonización

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