"colonization" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-colonization.wav [US] Forms: colonizations [plural]
Etymology: From colonize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|colonize|ation}} colonize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} colonization (countable and uncountable, plural colonizations)
  1. The process of establishing a colony. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of establishing a colony): kolonisering (Afrikaans), kolonisasie (Afrikaans), kolonizim [masculine] (Albanian), ἀποικισμός (apoikismós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), اِسْتِعْمَار (istiʕmār) [masculine] (Arabic), գաղութացում (gaġutʻacʻum) (Armenian), ܫܘܼܥܡܵܪܵܐ (šuˁmārā) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), colonización [feminine] (Asturian), müstəmləkələşdirmə (Azerbaijani), каланіза́цыя (kalanizácyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), উপনিবেশন (upônibeśôn) (Bengali), колониза́ция (kolonizácija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), colonització [feminine] (Catalan), 殖民地化 (zhímíndìhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), kolonizace [feminine] (Czech), kolonisering [common-gender] (Danish), kolonisatie (nl) [feminine] (Dutch), kolonisering (Dutch), koloniigo (Esperanto), koloniseerimine (Estonian), kolonisaatio (Finnish), colonisation [feminine] (French), colonización [feminine] (Galician), კოლონიზაცია (ḳolonizacia) (Georgian), Kolonisation [feminine] (German), Kolonisierung [feminine] (German), Kolonialisierung [feminine] (German), Besiedlung [feminine] (German), αποικισμός (apoikismós) [masculine] (Greek), उपनिवेशन (upniveśan) [masculine] (Hindi), gyarmatosítás (Hungarian), kolonizáció (Hungarian), colonizzazione [feminine] (Italian), 植民地化 (shokuminchika) (alt: しょくみんちか) (Japanese), елдендіру (eldendıru) (Kazakh), អាណានិគមកិច្ច (ʼaanaanikumkəc) (Khmer), 식민지화 (singminjihwa) (alt: 植民地化) (Korean), колонизация (kolonizatsiya) (Kyrgyz), kolonizācija [feminine] (Latvian), kolonizacija [feminine] (Lithuanian), колонизација (kolonizacija) [feminine] (Macedonian), whakakoronitanga (Maori), whakataiwhenuatanga (Maori), kolonisering [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kolonisasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), colonizacion [feminine] (Occitan), مستعمرهسازی (mosta'mare-sâzi) (Persian), kolonizacja [feminine] (Polish), colonização [feminine] (Portuguese), colonizare [feminine] (Romanian), колониза́ция (kolonizácija) [feminine] (Russian), заселе́ние (zaselénije) (english: settlement) [neuter] (Russian), колониза́ција [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kolonizácija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kolonizácia [feminine] (Slovak), kolonizacija [feminine] (Slovene), colonización [feminine] (Spanish), kolonisation [common-gender] (Swedish), kolonisering [common-gender] (Swedish), kolonisasyon (Tagalog), การทำให้เป็นอาณานิคม (gaan-tam-hâi-bpen-aa-naa-ní-kom) (Thai), การตั้งอาณานิคม (gaan-dtâng-aa-naa-ní-kom) (Thai), koloni (Turkish), kolonizasyon (Turkish), müstemleke (Turkish), sömürge (Turkish), колоніза́ція (kolonizácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), kolonizatsiya (Uzbek), sự chiếm làm thuộc địa (english: making into a colony) (Vietnamese), sự di dân (english: settlement) (Vietnamese), קאָלאָניזאַציע (kolonizatsye) [feminine] (Yiddish), קאָלאָניזירונג (kolonizirung) [feminine] (Yiddish), imunisin (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-colonization-en-noun-QQEqGT0A Categories (other): Colonialism Disambiguation of Colonialism: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'process of establishing a colony': 92 8
  2. (social sciences) The process of colonizing or taking over. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Social sciences
    Sense id: en-colonization-en-noun-eey2faqU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 18 82 Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, social-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: colonisation [British] Derived forms: anticolonization, Cocacolonization, cocolonization, colonizationism, colonizationist, decolonization, hypercolonization, monocolonization, neocolonization, recolonization Related terms: anticolonialist, colonial, colonialism, colonialist, colonialistic, colonially, colonist, colony, neocolonialist

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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "tags": [
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          "alt": "しょくみんちか",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shokuminchika",
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          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "eldendıru",
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          "word": "елдендіру"
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          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼaanaanikumkəc",
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          "word": "អាណានិគមកិច្ច"
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          "alt": "植民地化",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "singminjihwa",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "식민지화"
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          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kolonizacija",
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          "tags": [
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "whakakoronitanga"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "whakataiwhenuatanga"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "word": "مستعمرهسازی"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "колониза́ция"
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          "english": "settlement",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zaselénije",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "word": "заселе́ние"
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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            "feminine"
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "kolonisasyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "gaan-tam-hâi-bpen-aa-naa-ní-kom",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "การทำให้เป็นอาณานิคม"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "gaan-dtâng-aa-naa-ní-kom",
          "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
          "word": "การตั้งอาณานิคม"
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      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kolonizatsye",
      "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "קאָלאָניזאַציע"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kolonizirung",
      "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "קאָלאָניזירונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "process of establishing a colony",
      "word": "imunisin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "colonization"
}
{
  "called_from": "page/2386",
  "msg": "inconsistent language codes nl vs af in translation item: 't' {1: 'af', 2: 'kolonisering'}",
  "path": [
    "colonization",
    "t"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "colonization",
  "trace": ""
}

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