All colonisation synonyms

noun colonisation

• settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
• foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
• occupation — a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
• annexation — the act of annexing, esp territory, or the condition of being annexed
• clearing — A clearing is a small area in a forest where there are no trees or bushes.
• founding — simple past tense and past participle of find.
• immigration — the act of immigrating.
• migration — the process or act of migrating.
• settling — the act of a person or thing that settles.
• peopling — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
• pioneering — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.