Colonization

The establishment of control over settlements away from the homeland

Word Structure

kah-luh-nih-ZEY-shuhn

Sentence Examples

Colonization caused death and destruction.

Colonization led to rebellion.

Colonization expands lands.

Semantic Relatives

colony

expansion

Morphological Relatives

colonize

colonized

colony

industrialization

organization

Textbook

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