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fetishisation

fetishisation is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fetishization.

Meaning of fetishization

Noun

fetishization (countable and uncountable, plural fetishizations)

  1. The act or process of fetishizing.
    • To put it epigrammatically, fetishization of the commodity is accompanied by fantasization of the self.1992, David Brett, C.R. Mackintosh: The Poetics of Workmanship, page 129

Forms of fetishisation

pluralfetishisations

Origin of fetishisation

From fetish + -isation.

Questions about fetishisation

What is fetishisation the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Fetishisation is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fetishization.

Words near fetishisation in the dictionary

  1. fetisheers
  2. fetisher
  3. fetishers
  4. fetishes
  5. fetishic
  6. fetishisation
  7. fetishisations
  8. fetishise
  9. fetishised
  10. fetishises
  11. fetishising

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