Colony
Colony noun - A group of organisms of the same type living or growing together.
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Synonyms for Colony
District and colony are semantically related. in community topic. In some cases you can use "District" instead a noun "Colony".
District
District noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.
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Synonyms for District
Nearby Words: districted, districting
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How words are described
| old | old colony | old district |
| full | full colony | full district |
| normal | normal colony | normal district |
| single | single colony | single district |
| Other adjectives: small, entire, large, huge, main, peaceful, new, major, former, underground, titular, different, local, giant, neighboring, industrial, backwater, evacuated. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- It probably also didn't help that because of Anakin's actions, Padmé gave birth not in a state-of-the-art hospital in the wealthiest district of the galactic capital on Coruscant, but in a clinic on a remote mining colony where the medical droids were optimized for non-humans.
Source: Prophecy Twist - Details of the relations might include extradition in the case of crimes by one party against another and curious things such as whether foreign women could take up residence thus making the district self-reproducing and changing a trading post into a de facto colony.
Source: Urban Segregation - A place, be it a nation, colony, city, special district or the cafe on the border of gang territory, where neutrality is the operating principle.
Source: Truce Zone
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