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Substantiivi

1. An area under the political control of another country and typically occupied by settlers (colonists) from it, or by their descendants.
2. A group of people who settle such an area and maintain ties to their native country, and (later) their descendants.
3. A group of people, of one nationality, ethnic group, or language, residing in a different country, city, or area; the area such people occupy.
4. A group of people with similar interests, occupations or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
5. (biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
6. A group of bacteria, fungi or other cells cultured together, especially from a single cell.
7. (India) An apartment complex or neighborhood.
8. A local group of Beaver Scouts.
9. A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.

Verbi

1. (obsolete, rare, transitive) To colonize.