slovo | definícia |
colonize (encz) | colonize,kolonizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Colonize (gcide) | Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Colonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Colonizing.] [Cf. F. coloniser.]
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with
colonists; to migrate to and settle in. --Bacon.
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They that would thus colonize the stars with
inhabitants. --Howell.
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Colonize (gcide) | Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. i.
To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a
colony. --C. Buchanan.
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colonize (wn) | colonize
v 1: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world;
"Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century" [syn:
colonize, colonise] [ant: decolonise, decolonize]
2: settle as colonists or establish a colony (in); "The British
colonized the East Coast" [syn: colonize, colonise] |
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colonized (encz) | colonized,kolonizoval v: Zdeněk Brožcolonized,kolonizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
colonizer (encz) | colonizer,kolonizátor n: Zdeněk Brož |
decolonize (encz) | decolonize,dekolonizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
recolonize (encz) | recolonize, |
Colonize (gcide) | Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Colonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Colonizing.] [Cf. F. coloniser.]
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with
colonists; to migrate to and settle in. --Bacon.
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They that would thus colonize the stars with
inhabitants. --Howell.
[1913 Webster]Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. i.
To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a
colony. --C. Buchanan.
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Colonized (gcide) | Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Colonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Colonizing.] [Cf. F. coloniser.]
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with
colonists; to migrate to and settle in. --Bacon.
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They that would thus colonize the stars with
inhabitants. --Howell.
[1913 Webster]colonized \colonized\ adj.
1. inhabited by people who were born in or retain strong ties
to another country.
Syn: settled.
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2. politically ruled by citizens of another country.
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3. having a population (of animals or plants) which moved in
from another territory.
Syn: colonized.
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colonized (gcide) | Colonize \Col"o*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Colonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Colonizing.] [Cf. F. coloniser.]
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with
colonists; to migrate to and settle in. --Bacon.
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They that would thus colonize the stars with
inhabitants. --Howell.
[1913 Webster]colonized \colonized\ adj.
1. inhabited by people who were born in or retain strong ties
to another country.
Syn: settled.
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2. politically ruled by citizens of another country.
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3. having a population (of animals or plants) which moved in
from another territory.
Syn: colonized.
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Colonizer (gcide) | Colonizer \Col"o*ni`zer\, n.
One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.
--Bancroft.
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decolonize (gcide) | decolonize \decolonize\ v. t.
to grant independence to (a former colony). [Also spelled
decolonise.]
[WordNet 1.5]decolonize \decolonize\ v. i.
to release one's colonies and free them to become
independednt nations; -- of nations. [Also spelled
decolonise.]
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Recolonize (gcide) | Recolonize \Re*col"o*nize\ (r?*k?l"?*n?z), v. t.
To colonize again.
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colonized (wn) | colonized
adj 1: inhabited by colonists [syn: colonized, colonised,
settled] |
colonizer (wn) | colonizer
n 1: someone who helps to found a colony [syn: colonizer,
coloniser] |
decolonize (wn) | decolonize
v 1: grant independence to (a former colony); "West Africa was
decolonized in the early 1960's" [syn: decolonize,
decolonise] [ant: colonise, colonize] |
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