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Synonym: communitysettlementSimilar words: colonialcolorColor.colorfulprolongno longerso long asecologicalMeaning: ['kɒlənɪ]  n. 1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government 2. a group of animals of the same type living together 3. one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States 4. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country 5. (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell. 
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91 The administration viewed colony activities and behavior as an adjunct of a life isolated from the wider society.
92 You play Ripley, who has to despatch hordes of alien-infested humans from an underground penal colony.
93 It is the only colony of mute swans in the world that is open to the public.
94 With the advent of independence in 1961, the cultural gap between colony and protectorate suddenly assumed new and larger political significance.
95 It is intended as a model for a possible future colony on Mars or the Moon.
96 High winds now prevented us from visiting the Monach Isles, reputedly site of the world's second largest seal colony.
97 Skomer hosts about 100,000 pairs, the largest colony in the world.
98 Colonial Hong Kong blossomed into an economic powerhouse: a capitalistic colony fueled by international investment and global banking.
99 The proprietary system never did work well,[http://sentencedict.com/colony.html] and the colony never became a great place for refuge.
100 They caught wildfowl for the ever-increasing colony, and built new pens and enclosures for them.
101 There was a muddy pond at the bottom of Lavender's garden and this was the home of a colony of newts.
102 There were twenty people, including children, in this new colony, and they were all slaughtered.
103 I have even some serious intention of visiting the colony for two years for the purpose of making observations etc.
104 Every ant colony has its own clone of fungi, distinct from that on the neighbouring farm.
105 Their destination tends to be New York, to join an already established colony of Fujianese.
106 Around the turn of the century, the Crown gave up on the Quaker colony but then later restored it to Penn.
107 There was none after 1969, and the colony is now extinct.
108 They were expelled, and replaced by an Athenian citizen colony, strategically placed to hold the straits of Artemision.
109 You can often find a colony by looking under large flat stones, planks of wood or rubble lying on the soil.
110 By day, a colony of petrels or shearwaters is a quiet, apparently deserted place.
111 Six kilometres short of Poltava we turn aside from the highway into a colony for homeless vagabond children run by Anton Makarenko.
112 As if to compensate for this, he applied military techniques in the colony.
113 Volvox. Such a colony is often surrounded by mucilage.
114 Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF), Chicken anti-Human, Biotin.
115 The colony was round, orderliness velvet and translucence.
116 A study of Central American leaf-cutter ants has shown that the younger and more vigorous members of the colony are given the toughest job of cutting through the leaves they harvest.
117 He presided over the Powhatan empire at the time the English established the Jamestown Colony (1607).
118 Human-rights groups frequently reported on the harsh conditions of the penal colony, including incidents of torture and murder.
119 Methods We recorded the numbers of superior cerebral vein. lateral colony in the 1/3 front of superior sagittal sinus by the operation and total cerebral angiography.
120 And a San Diego judge has delayed indefinitely his order to remove a harbor seal colony.
More similar words: colonialcolorColor.colorfulprolongno longerso long asecologicalironyagonyharmonyanonymousceremonytestimonycollarcolumncollegecollectlonglong.biologyapologytheologygeologycollapseprotocolpercolatecall onblondalong
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