colonise
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'colonia' (colony) + '-ize' (verb-forming suffix).
مثال
- European powers sought to colonise vast areas of the world.
- The settlers aimed to colonise the uninhabited island.
- The indigenous population resisted attempts to colonise their land.
ترکیبهای رایج
Attempt to colonise Successfully colonise Desire to colonise
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world “Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century” “Somebody ----s something”
- settle as colonists or establish a colony (in) “The British colonized the East Coast” “Somebody ----s something”