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Meaning of
colonization
in English
colonization
us
//ˌkɑːlənʌˈzeɪ.ʃən//
uk
//ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
colonization
Definitions
Noun
establishing
a
settlement
or
colony
;
creating
a
new
community
The
European
powers
engaged
in
colonization
of
the
New
World
.
the
process
of
taking
control
or
dominating
(
a
region
,
culture
,
etc
.)
The
corporation's
colonization
of
the
local
market
led
to
the
decline
of
small
businesses
.