8 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning.
Definition
noun
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
- a community of people smaller than a town
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
- a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
- something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
- a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- an area where a group of families live together