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colony nghĩa là gì?

tập đoàn

UK/ˈkɒl.ə.ni/

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British/ˈkɔlənɪj/

colony in Vietnamese: tập đoàn, thuộc địa. In English, colony means a geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.

Vietnamese words for colony

group of organisms
tập đoàn
region or governmental unit
thuộc địa

English meaning of colony

  1. noun A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
  2. noun A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
  3. noun A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
  4. noun A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.

Full definition of colony

colony in a sentence

  • Much of the eastern United States was formerly a British colony; other areas were French, Spanish, Dutch, or Swedish colonies.
  • Bermuda is a crown colony of Great Britain.
  • a colony of British expats in Spain

colony in other languages

Questions about colony in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of colony in Vietnamese?
Colony in Vietnamese is tập đoàn, thuộc địa.
colony nghĩa là gì?
Colony: tập đoàn, thuộc địa.
What does colony mean in English?
Colony means a geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.

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