sedentarization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The settling of a nomadic population; the transition from a nomadic lifestyle to a sedentary one.

Word forms

sedentarization sedentarisation

Etymology

From sedentarize + -ation or sedentary + -ization.

Related words

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