colonies in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for colonies in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

colony [Brit ˈkɒləni, Am ˈkɑləni] N (all contexts)

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leper colony [ˈlepəˌkɒlənɪ] N

proprietary colony [prəˌpraɪətrɪˈkɒlənɪ, -terɪ-] N HISTORY

Crown Colony [Brit ˌkraʊn ˈkɒləni, Am ˌkraʊn ˈkɑləni] N (in GB)

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Translations for colonies in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

colonies in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for colonies in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

colony <-ies> [ˈkɑ:··ni] N a. ZOOL

Translations for colonies in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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The adaptive value of this nonaggression among colonies has to do with avoiding unnecessary injury and allowing proper resource allocation, ensuring success for all the colonies.
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Although some research was done in the apiary yards, the majority of data had to be collected with higher numbers of colonies at different experimental stations.
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The pairs nest solitarily, or in loose colonies with nests around 10 m apart.
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Many chapters and colonies also adopt their own local hands-off policy consistent with the corporate policy, often intended to expand or clarify it.
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Colonies for artists and writers thrive, and the small city teems with art galleries.
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They often form loose colonies on the windward sides of the islands.
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Other species can become pestilent in petri dish cultures where they overrun other colonies of fungi.
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Farm cat colonies can be subject to inbreeding, as a closed population may mate with one another's siblings, parents, or offspring.
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The average number of enterococcus colonies per 100 milliliters in the lower reaches of the creek ranged from 91 to 418.
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In nature, chinchillas live in social groups that resemble colonies, but are properly called herds.
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