nominalization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A noun derived from an adjective, verb, etc., often (in English) by adding a suffix such as -ity, -tion or -ism.
  2. The act or process of nominalizing; the use of such a noun.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

nominalization nominalizations nominalisation

Etymology

From nominal + -ization, or nominalize + -ation.

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