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- col|o|ni|za|tion «KOL uh nuh ZAY shuhn», noun.the establishment of a colony or colonies: »
The English, French, Dutch, and Spanish all took part in the colonization of North America.
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col|lab|o|ra|tion — «kuh LAB uh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of working together: »Accommodation is thus a matter of degree and ranges from extremely hostile to extremely cordial collaboration (Ogburn and Nimkoff). 2. the act of aiding or cooperating with enemies of … Useful english dictionary
col|or|i|za|tion — «KUHL uh ruh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of making a color photograph or motion picture from black and white images by using a computer that is programmed to assign various colors to different shades of black and white images: »John… … Useful english dictionary
col|lab|o|ra|tion|ism — «kuh LAB uh RAY shuh nihz uhm», noun. advocacy or practice of collaboration with an enemy or occupier of one s own country … Useful english dictionary
col|lab|o|ra|tion|ist — «kuh LAB uh RAY shuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who cooperates with or traitorously aids an enemy nation or an occupier of his own country. –adj. of or having to do with a collaborationist or collaborationism … Useful english dictionary
col|o|ni|za|tion|ist — «KOL uh nuh ZAY shuh nihst», noun. 1. an advocate of colonization. 2. Historical. a person in the United States who favored colonization of emancipated slaves and free blacks, especially in Africa, as the best remedy for the evils and dangers… … Useful english dictionary
re´col|o|ni|za´tion — re|col|o|nize «ree KOL uh nyz», transitive verb, nized, niz|ing. to colonize (a place) anew. –re´col|o|ni|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|col|o|ni|za|tion — «dee KOL uh nuh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of decolonizing: »In much of Africa south of the Sahara, decolonization is now in full swing (Newsweek). 2. that which has been decolonized … Useful english dictionary
de|col|or|i|za|tion — dee KUHL uhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act of depriving of color … Useful english dictionary
col — col·po·scope; col·po·stat; col·pot·o·my; col·ter; col·u·ber; col·u·bri·na; col·u·bri·nae; col·u·lus; col·um·ba·ceous; col·um·ba·ri·um; col·um·bary; col·um·batz; col·um·bel·la; col·um·bel·li·dae; col·um·bif·er·ous; col·u·mel·la; col·u·mel·lar;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
