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colony

Pronunciación: [ˈkɒl.ə.ni]

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Cómo usar colony en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «geography»

(noun) a group of people who settle in a new area but still stay connected to their home country. It's like when a family moves to a new neighborhood but still visits their old friends in a different part of town.

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The first colony in America was established by the Pilgrims in 1620.

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The new colony struggled because many settlers chose to go back home instead.

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What was the main reason for establishing a colony in the New World?

Contexto: «biology»

(noun) a group of the same kind of living things that live together in one place. Imagine ants living together in an anthill or bees buzzing around in a beehive.

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The scientist studied a colony of penguins in Antarctica.

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The colony of bees disappeared because the flowers they needed were all gone.

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What happens when a colony of bacteria grows too large?

Cómo se pronuncia colony

Pronunciación: [ˈkɒl.ə.ni]

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