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colony definition
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
examples:
the
American
colony
in
Paris
a
group
of
organisms
of
the
same
type
living
or
growing
together
one
of
the
13
British
colonies
that
formed
the
original
states
of
the
United
States
a
place
where
a
group
of
people
with
the
same
interest
or
occupation
are
concentrated
examples:
a
nudist
colony
examples:
an
artists'
colony
a
geographical
area
politically
controlled
by
a
distant
country
(microbiology)
a
group
of
organisms
grown
from
a
single
parent
cell
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