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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

personalization en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpɝs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (US)
  • /-lɪˈzeɪʃən/ (US)
  • /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English personal English personal 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 English personalize 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 personalization From personalize + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable) The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes.
  2. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable) The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes. ▸ The configuration of a software product to suit the needs or tastes of one specific user.
  3. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable, dated, uncountable) The act of personifying; personification.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
personalisation alternative lexicographic
personalizations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

repersonalization · overpersonalization · depersonalization

Relateds

profile · configuration

Translations (27)

uk персоналізація (act of personalizing) · sk personalizácia (act of personalizing) · bg олицетворяване (act of personalizing) · pt personalização (act of personalizing) · id personalisasi (act of personalizing) · fi personalisaatio (act of personalizing) · ro personalizare (act of personalizing) · gl personalización (act of personalizing) · an presonalización (act of personalizing) · cy personoleiddiad (act of personalizing) · it personalizzazione (act of personalizing) · ro personalizație (act of personalizing) · de Personalisierung (act of personalizing) · oc personalizacion (act of personalizing) · fr personnalisation (act of personalizing) · tl pagpapasadya (act of personalizing) · el εξατομίκευση (act of personalizing) · nl personalisatie (act of personalizing) · ca personalització (act of personalizing) · hu személyre szabás (act of personalizing) · ru персонализация (act of personalizing) · cy personoliad (act of personalizing) · bg персонализа́ция (act of personalizing) · pl personalizacja (act of personalizing) · fi mukauttaminen (act of personalizing) · es personalización (act of personalizing) · fi personointi (act of personalizing)