noun
definition
The process of establishing a colony.
definition
The process of colonizing or taking over.
Examples of colonisation in a Sentence
Schoenfield, Aus den Staaten der Barbaresken (Berlin, 1902); Sir Harry Johnston, The Colonization of Africa (Cambridge, 1905); Gaston Loth, La Tunisie et l'c uvre du protectorat francais (Paris, 1907); Professor Arthur Girault, Principes de colonisation et de legislation coloniale, vol.
Trabut, L'Algerie; le sol et les habitants (Paris, 1898), specially valuable for agriculture and fauna; Arthur Girault, Principes de colonisation et de legislation coloniale, Tome iii.
He was recalled in 1894, and published an apology for his administration (La Colonisation francaise en Indo-Chine) in the following year.