colonization
pronunciation
How to pronounce colonization in British English: UK [ˌkɒlənaɪ'zeɪʃn]
How to pronounce colonization in American English: US [ˌkɑlənɪˈzeʃən]
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- Noun:
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
Word Origin
- colonization (n.)
- 1766, noun of action from colonize.
Example
- 1. Formal colonization arrived late in much of the arab world .
- 2. They have known colonization , revolution and emigration .
- 3. This era of social colonization empowers the fb experience to spread to other websites .
- 4. The aversion stems in part from china 's history of colonization in the 19th and 20th centuries and current nationalist pride .
- 5. Breivik claims he is a militant nationalist fighting against the ethnic cleansing of his people by the muslim colonization of europe .