Dictionary

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Pronunciation

• /-ˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (General-American)
• /-əˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (General-American)
• /-əˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /-ˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization From -ize + -ation.

Meanings

1. (US, countable, morpheme, uncountable) Forms nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective.
   • The Mexica do not sing alabanzas, thus any recent Mexica-ization, or rather Aztecization, of existing alabanzas (or the newly written) is the result of the Concheros' increased interest in the Aztec past and their desire to celebrate it. 2012, Susanna Rostas, Carrying the Word: The Concheros Dance in Mexico City, page 218:
   • In the view of such officers as Dharsono, the disproportionate number of Siliwangi officers was both a result of, and a protest against, a “de-Siliwangi-ization” process instigated by Suharto. 2010, David Jenkins, Suharto and His Generals: Indonesian Military Politics, 1975-1983, page 201:
   • The chapter covers the domestic impact of the public policy of the European Union (EU), hence one could use the term 'EU-ization’ in this context. 2003, Kevin Featherstone, Claudio Maria Radaelli, The Politics of Europeanization, page 27:

Forms

Translations (76)

ro -изациуне (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · yi ־יזאַציע (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nb -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · tr -izasyon (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -izáció (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · yi ־יזירונג (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ru -иза́ция (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hak -化 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sv -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · pl -yzacja (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · id -isasi (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sh -иза́ција (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ro -изацие (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · af -isasie (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · af -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · be -ызацыя (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · uk -иза́ція (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · lt -izacija (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · et -iseerimine (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · lv -izācija (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · cy -eiddiad (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · fi -isointi (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -osítás (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · scn -izzazioni (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sh -izácija (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ja 化 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · mt -izzazzjoni (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · cmn -化 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · tl -isasyon (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nan-hbl -化 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -esítés (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -ösítés (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · th การทำให้เป็น (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ro -izațiune (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ca -ització (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nn -isasjon (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · tr -laştırma (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · be -іза́цыя (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nl -isatie (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -izálás (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sk -izácia (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · mk -изација (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · bg -иза́ция (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · de -isierung (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · pl -izacja (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · cs -izace (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · it -izzazione (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · gl -ización (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ro -изаре (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nb -isasjon (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ko -화 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nl -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sl -izacija (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ro -izație (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · fi -isaatio (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · he ־יזָצְיָה (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · uk -іза́ція (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ast -ización (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · hu -asítás (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · es -ización (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · da -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · yue -化 (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ro -izare (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · io -izo (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · tr -leştirme (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · it -izzare (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nn -isering (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · vi ... hoá (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · fr -isation (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · de -isation (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · oc -izacion (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · cy -iad (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · nrf -isâtion (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · eu -izazio (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · ms -isasi (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective) · sq -izim (act, process, or result of doing/making what is denoted by the noun/adjective)