colonizingn.

Brit.

/ˈkɒlənʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈkɑləˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: see colonize v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: colonize v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < colonize v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of colonize v., in various senses; colonization.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > colonizing > [noun]

planting1584

plantation1587

settling1609

colonizinga1626

situationa1657

seating1700

colonization1747

settlement1827

pioneering1851

a1626 F. Bacon Advt. Holy Warre in Certaine Misc. Wks. (1629) 101 The further Occupation, and Colonizing, of those Countries.

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ iii. xxxi. 108 The colonizing of the Indies, and the wars of Flanders, have much draind this Countrey of people.

1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata 312 His representing most of this Titan Expeditions, rather as Conquering than Colonizing.

c1789 W. Bartram Observ. on Creek & Cherokee Indians in William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians (1995) 142 The Spaniards' invasion of those regions, and consequent colonising..would cause many tribes of the natives to decamp.

1831 Liberator (Boston) 30 Apr. 70/4 He was as much opposed to the colonizing of the free people of color in Africa as I am.

1877 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 252 The French have no genius for colonising, and no colony they ever planted permanently succeeded.

1920 Ecology 1 265 As seems always the case in the colonizing of fresh volcanic soils, Pteridophytes play an important rôle.

2012 T. L. Hester, Jr in J. W. Haag et al. Routledge Compan. Relig. & Sci. lv. 604 The colonizing of America by Europeans and the subsequent attempted destruction of Native lifeways and sovereignty is a prime example of disrespect that will never be forgotten by Native people.

Compounds

As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, for, or relating to colonizing or colonization’, as colonizing enterprise, colonizing process, colonizing scheme, etc.

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1794 C. B. Wadstrom Ess. Colonization I. vii. 59 The Swedes, the Danes, the Prussions and the Austrians, have also had their colonizing schemes.

1860 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 130/2 Many other plants beside grasses assist in these fixing and colonizing processes, but the latter almost universally take the lead.

1913 Sydney Morning Herald 30 Aug. 4/6 The colonising idea was linked with another springing from the invasion of the Spanish Armada, namely, that of creating a permanent great fleet as the wooden walls of England.

1935 Social Stud. 26 403 Italy sent large contingents of troops, military and colonizing equipment to its African possessions in open preparation for an invasion of Ethiopia.

2020 C. Russell in V. L. Farmer & E. S. W. Farmer Crit. Race Theory in Acad. xiii. 219 Racism..is embedded within the structures of colonization and the colonizing enterprise.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

colonizingadj.

Brit.

/ˈkɒlənʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈkɑləˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: see colonize v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: colonize v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < colonize v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier colonizing n.Earlier currency is implied by recolonizing adj.:1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 387 Now, while the Worlds-re-Colonizing Boat [Fr. la nef qui doit peupler le monde] Doth on the waters ouer Mountaines float.

1. That colonizes somewhere or something; esp. (chiefly of a nation, state, etc.) that undertakes, favours, or inclines to colonization or colonialism.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > colonizing > [adjective]

colonizing1723

1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata i. vii. 51 'Tis as likely that the Colonizing Race of Mankind brought and carried with them, so necessary an Appurtenance of their Peace, and Security of Living, as this Institution was, wherever they came to fix and settle themselves.

1775 Middlesex Jrnl. 21 Dec. The most extraordinary act of Parliament ever surely made by a colonizing nation.

1805 R. Southey in Ann. Rev. 3 70 An adventurous and colonizing people.

1843 T. De Quincey Ceylon in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 623/1 This colonizing genius of the British people.

1922 H. Robinson & J. T. Shotwell Devel. Brit. Empire xvi. 262 To the colonizing British and the trekking Boers they [sc. Hottentot tribes] were a serious menace.

1958 R. Matthews tr. G. Tillion Algeria iii. 33 The colonizing settler is to the colonized population rather what insulin is to the diabetic, at once a sign of his illness and a temporary palliative.

2013 R. Shields Globalization & Internat. Educ. i. 11 Beginning with India in 1947, one colony after another gained political independence from colonizing European powers, often only after considerable struggle.

2. Of a species of plant, animal, or other organism: that (readily) spreads into a new area, habitat, host organism, etc.; that establishes colonies.

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the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > relating to non-native flora

non-native1855

adventive1856

pioneer1875

colonizing1880

introduced1884

alien1903

the world > life > biology > balance of nature > distribution > [adjective] > colonizing

colonizing1880

1860 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 33/2 Among the colonizing grasses, the distribution and planting of the seeds are events secured by very different, but equally efficient contrivances.

1880 A. R. Wallace Island Life xxiii. 479 The aggressive and colonising power of the Scandinavian flora.

1953 Jrnl. Hygiene 51 213 The exposure of burns and perhaps of some other injuries to a dry atmosphere is not only convenient, but may lead to a reduction in the numbers of colonizing bacteria.

1971 V. C. Wynne-Edwards in I. A. McLaren Nat. Regulation Animal Populations vii. 102 There are some environments which are so unstable or transitory that there is not time enough for colonizing animals to reach a ceiling density..before the habitat becomes untenable again or is destroyed.

2019 G. G. Mittelbach & B. J. McGill Community Ecol. (ed. 2) 171/1 Early colonizing plant species may ameliorate the harsh physical conditions of the new habitat by reducing water stress or wind intensity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	colonizing
释义	colonizingn. Brit. /ˈkɒlənʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɑləˌnaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: see colonize v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: colonize v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < colonize v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of colonize v., in various senses; colonization. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > colonizing > [noun] planting1584 plantation1587 settling1609 colonizinga1626 situationa1657 seating1700 colonization1747 settlement1827 pioneering1851 a1626 F. Bacon Advt. Holy Warre in Certaine Misc. Wks. (1629) 101 The further Occupation, and Colonizing, of those Countries. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ iii. xxxi. 108 The colonizing of the Indies, and the wars of Flanders, have much draind this Countrey of people. 1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata 312 His representing most of this Titan Expeditions, rather as Conquering than Colonizing. c1789 W. Bartram Observ. on Creek & Cherokee Indians in William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians (1995) 142 The Spaniards' invasion of those regions, and consequent colonising..would cause many tribes of the natives to decamp. 1831 Liberator (Boston) 30 Apr. 70/4 He was as much opposed to the colonizing of the free people of color in Africa as I am. 1877 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 252 The French have no genius for colonising, and no colony they ever planted permanently succeeded. 1920 Ecology 1 265 As seems always the case in the colonizing of fresh volcanic soils, Pteridophytes play an important rôle. 2012 T. L. Hester, Jr in J. W. Haag et al. Routledge Compan. Relig. & Sci. lv. 604 The colonizing of America by Europeans and the subsequent attempted destruction of Native lifeways and sovereignty is a prime example of disrespect that will never be forgotten by Native people. Compounds As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, for, or relating to colonizing or colonization’, as colonizing enterprise, colonizing process, colonizing scheme, etc. ΚΠ 1794 C. B. Wadstrom Ess. Colonization I. vii. 59 The Swedes, the Danes, the Prussions and the Austrians, have also had their colonizing schemes. 1860 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 130/2 Many other plants beside grasses assist in these fixing and colonizing processes, but the latter almost universally take the lead. 1913 Sydney Morning Herald 30 Aug. 4/6 The colonising idea was linked with another springing from the invasion of the Spanish Armada, namely, that of creating a permanent great fleet as the wooden walls of England. 1935 Social Stud. 26 403 Italy sent large contingents of troops, military and colonizing equipment to its African possessions in open preparation for an invasion of Ethiopia. 2020 C. Russell in V. L. Farmer & E. S. W. Farmer Crit. Race Theory in Acad. xiii. 219 Racism..is embedded within the structures of colonization and the colonizing enterprise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). colonizingadj. Brit. /ˈkɒlənʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɑləˌnaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: see colonize v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: colonize v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < colonize v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier colonizing n.Earlier currency is implied by recolonizing adj.:1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 387 Now, while the Worlds-re-Colonizing Boat [Fr. la nef qui doit peupler le monde] Doth on the waters ouer Mountaines float. 1. That colonizes somewhere or something; esp. (chiefly of a nation, state, etc.) that undertakes, favours, or inclines to colonization or colonialism. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > furnishing with inhabitants > colonizing > [adjective] colonizing1723 1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata i. vii. 51 'Tis as likely that the Colonizing Race of Mankind brought and carried with them, so necessary an Appurtenance of their Peace, and Security of Living, as this Institution was, wherever they came to fix and settle themselves. 1775 Middlesex Jrnl. 21 Dec. The most extraordinary act of Parliament ever surely made by a colonizing nation. 1805 R. Southey in Ann. Rev. 3 70 An adventurous and colonizing people. 1843 T. De Quincey Ceylon in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 623/1 This colonizing genius of the British people. 1922 H. Robinson & J. T. Shotwell Devel. Brit. Empire xvi. 262 To the colonizing British and the trekking Boers they [sc. Hottentot tribes] were a serious menace. 1958 R. Matthews tr. G. Tillion Algeria iii. 33 The colonizing settler is to the colonized population rather what insulin is to the diabetic, at once a sign of his illness and a temporary palliative. 2013 R. Shields Globalization & Internat. Educ. i. 11 Beginning with India in 1947, one colony after another gained political independence from colonizing European powers, often only after considerable struggle. 2. Of a species of plant, animal, or other organism: that (readily) spreads into a new area, habitat, host organism, etc.; that establishes colonies. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > relating to non-native flora non-native1855 adventive1856 pioneer1875 colonizing1880 introduced1884 alien1903 the world > life > biology > balance of nature > distribution > [adjective] > colonizing colonizing1880 1860 Farmer's Mag. Jan. 33/2 Among the colonizing grasses, the distribution and planting of the seeds are events secured by very different, but equally efficient contrivances. 1880 A. R. Wallace Island Life xxiii. 479 The aggressive and colonising power of the Scandinavian flora. 1953 Jrnl. Hygiene 51 213 The exposure of burns and perhaps of some other injuries to a dry atmosphere is not only convenient, but may lead to a reduction in the numbers of colonizing bacteria. 1971 V. C. Wynne-Edwards in I. A. McLaren Nat. Regulation Animal Populations vii. 102 There are some environments which are so unstable or transitory that there is not time enough for colonizing animals to reach a ceiling density..before the habitat becomes untenable again or is destroyed. 2019 G. G. Mittelbach & B. J. McGill Community Ecol. (ed. 2) 171/1 Early colonizing plant species may ameliorate the harsh physical conditions of the new habitat by reducing water stress or wind intensity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.a1626adj.1723
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