How to pronounce “colony”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
• A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
• A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
• (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
• (India) An apartment complex or neighborhood.
• A local group of Beaver Scouts.
• A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
• [Verb]
• (obsolete, rare, transitive) To colonize.

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