Examples of 'colonise' in a sentence
Meaning of "colonise"
Colonise (verb): To colonize means to establish a colony or settle in a new area, taking control of its resources and land. It involves the process of forming a colony, often by a more powerful or dominant group
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- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of colonize.
How to use "colonise" in a sentence
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They fail to colonise all the stars.
And that they have begun to colonise.
They colonise other parts of the world.
It may be possible to colonise mars in the future.
They colonise the proximal small intestine.
Until gradually the plants began to colonise.
It may even help us to colonise other planets.
Even if we do not find a planet to colonise.
They planned to colonise the universe.
This has provided an ideal environment for mangroves to colonise.
It meant they were able to colonise every continent on the planet.
It is a pioneering species being one of the first to colonise new ground.
We are going to colonise another planet.
It was tasked with finding new places for humanity to colonise.
Translation was used as an instrument to colonise and to deprive the colonised of a voice.
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Colonise a new land.
Biofilms occur when microorganisms colonise a surface.
Cereals managed to colonise the most inhospitable spaces of the planet.
It grows rapidly and is able to colonise disturbed land.
He tries to colonise the stage and be the sole focus of the audience.
Belgian still in the running to colonise red planet.
The bacteria also colonise the udder and contaminate the milk.
It is especially valued for its ability to colonise deciduous woodland.
These bacteria colonise the upper and lower respiratory tracts respectively.
Some of these species will inevitably colonise the new wetlands.
Buddleia is able to colonise a new zone in one to two years from seeding.
Flight has certainly enabled birds to colonise the entire globe.
Salmonella is able to colonise in the crop and the intestinal tract of poultry.
It is the area that plants have not yet been able to colonise.
Either we find another planet to colonise after we have destroyed this one.
These fly off in due course to search for more suitable places to colonise.
So they could in theory colonise another island with just one female.
They are not to colonise.
They are unable to colonise other animals and they have no other environmental sources.
Plant parasitic nematodes live in soil and colonise plant roots.
It also occurs in plants that colonise areas of shifting sands such as sand dunes.
Its long permanence underwater allowed marine life to colonise it extensively.
The ability to colonise the rhizosphere was also significantly compromised in the double mutant.
Conquer and colonise.
Different species will colonise your body at birth and at the start of breastfeeding.
You will reproduce our kind and we will colonise this planet.
This means that they can colonise new areas of suitable habitat quickly.
Surviving humans have left earth to rebuild and colonise other planets.
The crustaceans did not colonise new territories until after the ice had melted.
They also send out rhizomes which can colonise new areas.
This allows other plants to colonise the area and the conditions again improve slightly.
From the clawed limbs of reptiles that would colonise dry land.
Both powers then proceeded the colonise neighbouring islands from their base.
All designs strive to provide a large surface area for the bacteria to colonise.
We do not colonise.
