"Colony" is a common noun. It refers to a general type or class of things rather than a specific individual entity.
The singular possessive form of "colony" would be "colony's."
It depends on the usage of the word. If it describes what type of settlement or activity is, then it is an adjective, i.e. The colonial city was required to pay typical colonial taxes. If it independently refers to a person who happens to live in a colony, then it is a noun, i.e. The colonial told me that the situation is deteriorating on the border.
The noun 'hive' is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a structure for domesticated honeybees; a nest built by wild bees; a colony of bees living is one of these structures; a place swarming with activity; a word for a thing.
The noun forms of the verb to colonise (or colonize) are colonizer, colonization and the gerund, colonising. A related noun form is colony.
Concrete noun
The plural form for the noun colony is colonies.
The plural form for the noun colony is colonies.
The noun 'civilization' is an abstract noun as a word for the stage of human social development and organization in a given place or a given time; a word for the type of culture and society developed by a particular nation or region or in a particular time; a word for a concept.The noun 'civilization' is a concrete noun as a word for a place of physical comforts and conveniences of society; a word for a physical place.
Yes, the noun 'colony' is a standard collective noun for:a colony of antsa colony of avocetsa colony of badgersa colony of batsa colony of beaversa colony of chinchillasa colony of gullsa colony of lepersa colony of penguinsa colony of ratsa colony of sealsa colony of termitesa colony of voles
Some of the nouns used with the collective noun colony are:a colony of antsa colony of avocetsa colony of badgersa colony of batsa colony of beaversa colony of chinchillasa colony of gullsa colony of lepersa colony of licea colony of penguinsa colony of ratsa colony of sealsa colony of termitesa colony of voles
The singular possessive form of "colony" would be "colony's."
"The ant colony's" is not a sentence, it's a noun phrase. There is no possessive pronoun in this noun phrase. There is no pronoun in this noun phrase.
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