How do you use Coloniser in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like colonizer or founder, plus the exact meaning.
Coloniser meaning
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of colonizer.
Using Coloniser
- The main meaning on this page is: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of colonizer.
- Useful related words include: colonizer, founder, beginner, founding father.
- In the example corpus, coloniser often appears in combinations such as: the coloniser, coloniser for, former coloniser.
Context around Coloniser
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coloniser
- In this selection, "coloniser" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, former, chief, powerful and britain stand out and add context to how "coloniser" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include against the coloniser for illegally and currently chief coloniser of africa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coloniser" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coloniser
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): An FIR has been registered by the administration against the coloniser for illegally developing a colony in village Sutarkhedi. (22 words)
Railways is one of the few things India thanks it coloniser for—in this book you will find reason for the same. (22 words)
France: currently chief coloniser of Africa and number one imperialist power since the partial withdrawal of rivals Germany, Britain Spain and Holland -Just ask Kagame. (25 words)
Already the most powerful coloniser in India, the British were looking towards southeast Asia for new resources. citation The growth of the China trade in British ships increased the East India Company ’s desire for bases in the region. (39 words)
White settlers in Zimbabwe, for instance, had a conflict of interest such as keeping dual citizenships to protect the interests of the former coloniser while also enjoying colonial benefits like owning and farming on stolen land. (36 words)
In a shocking display in 2022, just one month prior to the sad passing of the late Elizabeth II, Ms Thorpe branded her a 'coloniser' during her parliamentary swearing-in session. (31 words)
Example sentences (8)
France: currently chief coloniser of Africa and number one imperialist power since the partial withdrawal of rivals Germany, Britain Spain and Holland -Just ask Kagame.
Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): An FIR has been registered by the administration against the coloniser for illegally developing a colony in village Sutarkhedi.
In a shocking display in 2022, just one month prior to the sad passing of the late Elizabeth II, Ms Thorpe branded her a 'coloniser' during her parliamentary swearing-in session.
Railways is one of the few things India thanks it coloniser for—in this book you will find reason for the same.
He was instrumental in the Lancaster House negotiations that ushered in elections in 1980 to end the gruesome war of liberation between the former coloniser, Britain and the locals.
White settlers in Zimbabwe, for instance, had a conflict of interest such as keeping dual citizenships to protect the interests of the former coloniser while also enjoying colonial benefits like owning and farming on stolen land.
Already the most powerful coloniser in India, the British were looking towards southeast Asia for new resources. citation The growth of the China trade in British ships increased the East India Company ’s desire for bases in the region.
Every line Mi-Jean recites is rote knowledge gained from the coloniser; he is unable to synthesize it or apply it to his life as a colonised person.
Common combinations with coloniser
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: