colony
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a group of people of a particular type who live in a particular place
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a group of people who live together in the same place, often people who keep themselves separate from society: can be followed by a singular or plural verb
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a group of people who live together and are related to one another, usually consisting of parents and children: can be followed by a singular or plural verb
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a group of women living together as the wives of a rich man in some Muslim societies, especially in the past
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an organization of people who live in the same building or area, established in order to improve conditions for people living there
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a large group of related families who live in the same area and share a common language, religion, and customs
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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