colonization
Pronunciation
/ˌkɑɫənɪˈzeɪʃən/
colonisation

Definition & Meaning of "colonization"in English

Colonization
01

the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Examples
The colonization of the Americas by European powers began in the 15th century.
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