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colony noun

  /ˈkɑ.lə.ni/ , /ˈkɒl.ə.ni/ , /ˈkɔl.ə.ni/
  • A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
 siirtomaa, siirtokunta
  • (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
 yhdyskunta, yhteiskunta, siirtomaa

colonialism noun

  /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/ , /kəˈloʊ.njə.lɪ.zəm/ , /kəˈləʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/ , /kəˈləʊ.njə.lɪ.zəm/
  • The policy of a country seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of economic dominance.
 kolonialismi

colonial adjective

  /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/
  • Of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony.
 siirtomaa-
crown colony
kruununsiirtomaa
penal colony
rangaistussiirtola, työsiirtola
neo-colony
uussiirtomaa
semi-colony
puolisiirtomaa
royal colony
kruununsiirtomaa
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