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Definition of colonization in English: colonization(British colonisation) noun ˌkɒlənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)nkɑlənəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun1The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. Africa boasts a tradition of higher education institutions that predate Western colonization the European invasion and colonization of the Americas Example sentencesExamples - For Dickens, the civilizing mission of imperialism meant European colonization.
- He affiliates himself with this faux-moorish identity, asserting a parallel to the American colonization of Mexico and of Mexicans.
- The "new words" set to the tune of the folk song evoke the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
- Their resistance to colonization is evident in the fact that indigenous languages are preserved outside the classrooms.
- His work explored issues concerned with identity, politics, and colonization between the native Maori and European cultures.
- In lectures before the association, he spoke out against slavery and colonization, while urging African-American solidarity.
- Many critics delineate how a heritage of dual colonizations has left an indelible mark on the Filipino-American psyche.
- During the French colonization, this was the quarantine zone for the port.
- European colonization characterizes 19th-century maps.
- This is due mostly to the bitter resentment over Japan's colonization of Korea.
- 1.1 The action of appropriating a place or domain for one's own use.
the complete colonization of television entertainment by reality shows Example sentencesExamples - They're against fundamentalism, Coca-Cola colonization, pornography, and Sigmund Freud.
- This kind of housing owes its origin to the colonization of Manhattan's defunct industrial and warehouse spaces by trendy, arty, sixties types.
- His anxiety mirrored Marcuse's grim assessment of technology's colonization of everyday life.
- It's nice to know there is world music beyond the intense musical colonization of Gabriel's production and Byrne's ego.
- The greatest danger to that is the colonization of thinking.
- The idea of locative art allows him to create an economical meditation upon the colonization of public spaces, time, and memory by technology.
- The universal colonization called globalization, resembling and partaking of witchcraft, is a topic for another day.
- He does not tire telling his audience that the colonization of cyberspace by non-free software should be fought.
- It strikes me as another telltale sign of the insidious colonization of our personal and social lives by the ethic of the algorithm.
- The August issue raised questions about the new colonization of human minds by the culture of consummate consumption.
- 1.2Ecology The action by a plant or animal of establishing itself in an area.
lower airway bacterial colonization suitable sites for colonization by Asian crabs Example sentencesExamples - They found that inclusion of mannose in the drinking water of chicks reduced S. typhimurium colonization of the cecum.
- The rest of the site is gradually being covered by natural colonization of plants.
- Spreading from the ports, Formosan termites began a subterranean colonization of the country.
- Their job is to destroy unstable planets in order to make star systems safe for human colonization.
- The newly exposed land surface became available for colonization by plants from warmer regions.
- Initial colonization of the tooth surfaces by bacteria occurs in childhood at the time of eruption of the first tooth.
- Some patients have an increased risk for respiratory colonization and pneumonia.
- The vaccine was effective at reducing colonization of E. coli at the terminal rectum of cattle.
- Human colonization reaches Pluto, only to find the planet already populated by a race crudely dubbed the Arachnids.
- Endotracheal tubes promote colonization by interfering with the cough reflex and by stimulating excessive mucus secretion.
Definition of colonization in US English: colonization(British colonisation) nounkälənəˈzāSH(ə)nkɑlənəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n 1The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. Africa boasts a tradition of higher education institutions that predate Western colonization the European invasion and colonization of the Americas Example sentencesExamples - His work explored issues concerned with identity, politics, and colonization between the native Maori and European cultures.
- For Dickens, the civilizing mission of imperialism meant European colonization.
- European colonization characterizes 19th-century maps.
- The "new words" set to the tune of the folk song evoke the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
- He affiliates himself with this faux-moorish identity, asserting a parallel to the American colonization of Mexico and of Mexicans.
- This is due mostly to the bitter resentment over Japan's colonization of Korea.
- Their resistance to colonization is evident in the fact that indigenous languages are preserved outside the classrooms.
- Many critics delineate how a heritage of dual colonizations has left an indelible mark on the Filipino-American psyche.
- In lectures before the association, he spoke out against slavery and colonization, while urging African-American solidarity.
- During the French colonization, this was the quarantine zone for the port.
- 1.1 The action of appropriating a place or domain for one's own use.
the complete colonization of television entertainment by reality shows Example sentencesExamples - He does not tire telling his audience that the colonization of cyberspace by non-free software should be fought.
- The August issue raised questions about the new colonization of human minds by the culture of consummate consumption.
- This kind of housing owes its origin to the colonization of Manhattan's defunct industrial and warehouse spaces by trendy, arty, sixties types.
- It strikes me as another telltale sign of the insidious colonization of our personal and social lives by the ethic of the algorithm.
- The universal colonization called globalization, resembling and partaking of witchcraft, is a topic for another day.
- It's nice to know there is world music beyond the intense musical colonization of Gabriel's production and Byrne's ego.
- They're against fundamentalism, Coca-Cola colonization, pornography, and Sigmund Freud.
- The idea of locative art allows him to create an economical meditation upon the colonization of public spaces, time, and memory by technology.
- The greatest danger to that is the colonization of thinking.
- His anxiety mirrored Marcuse's grim assessment of technology's colonization of everyday life.
- 1.2Ecology The action by a plant or animal of establishing itself in an area.
lower airway bacterial colonization suitable sites for colonization by Asian crabs Example sentencesExamples - Initial colonization of the tooth surfaces by bacteria occurs in childhood at the time of eruption of the first tooth.
- Endotracheal tubes promote colonization by interfering with the cough reflex and by stimulating excessive mucus secretion.
- They found that inclusion of mannose in the drinking water of chicks reduced S. typhimurium colonization of the cecum.
- Human colonization reaches Pluto, only to find the planet already populated by a race crudely dubbed the Arachnids.
- The newly exposed land surface became available for colonization by plants from warmer regions.
- The rest of the site is gradually being covered by natural colonization of plants.
- Spreading from the ports, Formosan termites began a subterranean colonization of the country.
- Some patients have an increased risk for respiratory colonization and pneumonia.
- Their job is to destroy unstable planets in order to make star systems safe for human colonization.
- The vaccine was effective at reducing colonization of E. coli at the terminal rectum of cattle.
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