vernacularization en · NOUN
Etymology
From vernacular + -ization.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act or process of making vernacular.
Thousands of words and uses of words, on their first appearance, or revival, as candidates for vernacularization, must have met with repugnance, expressed or unexpressed.
1873, Fitzedward Hall, Modern English:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vernacularizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |