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" Africa and its people are the most written about and the least understood of all of the world's people. This condition started in the 15th and the 16th centuries with the beginning of the slave trade system. The Europeans not only colonialized most of the world, they began to colonialize information about the world and its people."
John Henrik Clarke

Meaning of "colonialize" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF COLONIALIZE

kəˈləʊnɪəˌlaɪz


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLONIALIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Colonialize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb colonialize in English.

WHAT DOES COLONIALIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of colonialize in the English dictionary

The definition of colonialize in the dictionary is to make colonial.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COLONIALIZE

PRESENT

Present
I colonialize
you colonialize
he/she/it colonializes
we colonialize
you colonialize
they colonialize
Present continuous
I am colonializing
you are colonializing
he/she/it is colonializing
we are colonializing
you are colonializing
they are colonializing
Present perfect
I have colonialized
you have colonialized
he/she/it has colonialized
we have colonialized
you have colonialized
they have colonialized
Present perfect continuous
I have been colonializing
you have been colonializing
he/she/it has been colonializing
we have been colonializing
you have been colonializing
they have been colonializing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I colonialized
you colonialized
he/she/it colonialized
we colonialized
you colonialized
they colonialized
Past continuous
I was colonializing
you were colonializing
he/she/it was colonializing
we were colonializing
you were colonializing
they were colonializing
Past perfect
I had colonialized
you had colonialized
he/she/it had colonialized
we had colonialized
you had colonialized
they had colonialized
Past perfect continuous
I had been colonializing
you had been colonializing
he/she/it had been colonializing
we had been colonializing
you had been colonializing
they had been colonializing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will colonialize
you will colonialize
he/she/it will colonialize
we will colonialize
you will colonialize
they will colonialize
Future continuous
I will be colonializing
you will be colonializing
he/she/it will be colonializing
we will be colonializing
you will be colonializing
they will be colonializing
Future perfect
I will have colonialized
you will have colonialized
he/she/it will have colonialized
we will have colonialized
you will have colonialized
they will have colonialized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been colonializing
you will have been colonializing
he/she/it will have been colonializing
we will have been colonializing
you will have been colonializing
they will have been colonializing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would colonialize
you would colonialize
he/she/it would colonialize
we would colonialize
you would colonialize
they would colonialize
Conditional continuous
I would be colonializing
you would be colonializing
he/she/it would be colonializing
we would be colonializing
you would be colonializing
they would be colonializing
Conditional perfect
I would have colonialize
you would have colonialize
he/she/it would have colonialize
we would have colonialize
you would have colonialize
they would have colonialize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been colonializing
you would have been colonializing
he/she/it would have been colonializing
we would have been colonializing
you would have been colonializing
they would have been colonializing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you colonialize
we let´s colonialize
you colonialize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to colonialize
Past participle
colonialized
Present Participle
colonializing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLONIALIZE

arterialize · dematerialize · dialyse · editorialize · idealise · idealize · immaterialize · industrialise · industrialize · labialise · materialize · memorialize · mercurialize · parochialize · ptyalize · realise · realize · serialize · trivialise · trivialize

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLONIALIZE

colonial · colonial experience · colonial experiencer · colonial goose · Colonial Office · colonialism · colonialist · colonialistic · colonially · colonialness · colonic · colonic irrigation · Colonies · colonisable · colonisation · colonisationist · colonise · coloniser · colonist · colonitis

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLONIALIZE

Belize · capitalize · contextualize · crystalize · decriminalize · finalize · generalize · immortalize · initialize · legalize · localize · marginalize · nationalize · neutralize · normalize · personalize · revitalize · socialize · specialize · vandalize · visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of colonialize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «colonialize» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF COLONIALIZE

Find out the translation of colonialize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of colonialize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «colonialize» in English.
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colonialize
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colonialize
570 millions of speakers
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colonialize
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380 millions of speakers
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colonialize
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colonialize
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colonialize
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bn

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বসতি স্থাপন করা
260 millions of speakers
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colonialize
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Penjajah
190 millions of speakers
de

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kolonisieren
180 millions of speakers
ja

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colonialize
130 millions of speakers
ko

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colonialize
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kolonialisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

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colonialize
80 millions of speakers
ta

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colonialize
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वसाहत करणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

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colonialize
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colonialize
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colonialize
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uk

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colonialize
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colonialize
30 millions of speakers
el

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colonialize
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af

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colonialize
14 millions of speakers
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colonialize
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

colonialize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of colonialize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLONIALIZE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of colonialize
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «colonialize».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about colonialize

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «COLONIALIZE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word colonialize.
1
John Henrik Clarke
Africa and its people are the most written about and the least understood of all of the world's people. This condition started in the 15th and the 16th centuries with the beginning of the slave trade system. The Europeans not only colonialized most of the world, they began to colonialize information about the world and its people.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLONIALIZE»

Discover the use of colonialize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to colonialize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Roman Corinth: An Alternative Model for the Classical City
... system, so the classical world was "colonized" by the modernists who wished, once again, to impose capitalism where it did not belong. Just as leaders of emerging nations attempted to de-colonialize and de-Westernize their economies, ...
Donald Engels, 1990
2
Word-Formation in English
... we can just speak of bases (or, if the base is a word, of base words). The derived word is often referred to as a derivative. The base of the suffix -al in the derivative colonial is colony, the base of the suffix -ize in the derivative colonialize is ...
Ingo Plag, 2003
3
From Ramshackle to Resale: Fixing Up Old Houses for Resale
F. EXTRA. EQUITY. IDEA. V. "Colonialize". a. Wall. with. Moldings. The one most certain way to capture the colonial spirit in a house is to focus on the walls. The charm of colonial interiors is in the attention craftsmen gave to proportion and ...
Carol Boyle, 1990
4
Bravo for the Marshallese: Regaining Control in a ...
This book amplifies the voice of the Marshallese who share their knowledge about illnesses, premature deaths, and exile from their homelands.
Holly Barker, 2012
5
The Man Who Never Missed
Thirsting for intergalactic justice, Emile Khadaji, a former member of the brutal Galactic Confederation secretly plots with members of the Shamba Freedom Forces on the planet Greaves to bring the Confederation to its knees. Reissue.
Steve Perry, 1986
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'I Am', In a Post-Modern World
The disaster was the pathology of allowing a powerful monological science to colonialize and dominate the other spheres, mostly by denying the many real existence at all. If differentiation was the dignity of modernity, dissociation was the  ...
tenzin gyurme
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Solo: Postmodern Explorations
Guests come and go, they ask questions and are asked questions, they bear gifts and receive them, and when the exchange is over, they leave. You see, with tolerance and respect one may stay, colonialize, take over, maintain a small island, ...
Raphael Sassower, 2011
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Colonial Copyright: Intellectual Property in Mandate Palestine
I am searching for those attributes of the legal transplant that are most salient and relevant to the transplantation process: the features that might shed light on the motivation to colonialize copyright law: making it an item on the imperial agenda,  ...
Michael D. Birnhack, 2012
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Therefore, Sir, it is time the Ministry itself decided to de-colonialize the police officers. If they cannot be de-colonialized, we have a lot of youth wingers, nationalists, who fought for the independence of this country, who can do the job. H 17—16 ...
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Principles of Holistic Medicine: Quality of Life and Health
Each type of cell has specific predilections for other tissues of the body to colonialize. The pattern of growth and the rate of damage caused by the cancer will vary with the cell types. Because of this variation many researchers find that cancer ...
Søren Ventegodt, Isack Kandel, Joav Merrick, 2005

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLONIALIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term colonialize is used in the context of the following news items.
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50th anniversary: The rocky road to independence
... peers and politicians were tickled pink at Malta wanting to join the UK as everyone else was trying to distance themselves and de-colonialize. «Malta Independent Online, Sep 14»
2
Interview: 'Pompeii' star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is more than …
... was more of a fluid channel for the Romans to go through and conquer and colonialize these African empires like Mauritania, Liberia, Sudan. «Metro.us, Feb 14»
3
Permanent Occupation: Imperialism in Afghanistan, Past and Present
Sher Ali Khan came to power after a first attempt by imperialist Britain had failed to colonialize Afghanistan (the first Anglo-Afghan war ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 13»
4
THIS IS PANIC 「愛してる」って言って PV 韓国ver. 日本 (사랑해요)라고 …
how can it possible?? if korean soldiers were raped jap's queen and killed by bloody hell, colonialize japan for korea, killed innocent japs more ... «YouTube, Sep 12»
5
Guerilla Mistress to Obama Confidant
... independent Eritrea, lead by the Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front in an attempt to destroy and re-colonialize the former Ethiopian "province". «Pravda, Aug 11»
6
Khubilai Khan's Lost Fleet Found in Japan
The ships that the Europeans used to explore, conquer and colonialize in the fiftieth and sixteenth centuries ranged from Columbus's flagship ... «Huffington Post, Apr 11»
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The Day Combat Ops Cleared the Birthplace of Jesus
Israeli's continue to colonialize the last remaining land that belongs to the Palestinians, they do it willfully and forcefully and they do it because ... «Salem-News.Com, Dec 09»
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Coalition Offers Plan to Tackle Racism Behind Violence
... and more on transformation” and instituting “culturally relevant teaching practices in every course” to “de-colonialize the curriculum.”. «The Lookout News, Apr 05»
REFERENCE
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