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historicisation

historicisation is the alternative form of historicization.

Meaning of historicization

Noun

historicization (countable and uncountable, plural historicizations)

  1. The act or process of historicizing.
    • Despite his dislike of metaphysics and his radical 'humanization' and historicization of knowledge, Labriola did not advance any theory of the 'demise of philosophy'.1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in...

Forms of historicisation

pluralhistoricisations

Questions about historicisation

What is historicisation the alternative form of?
Historicisation is the alternative form of historicization.

Words near historicisation in the dictionary

  1. historicals
  2. historicaster
  3. historicasters
  4. historicentric
  5. historicide
  6. historicisation
  7. historicise
  8. historicised
  9. historicises
  10. historicising
  11. historicism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: historicisation (page history and authors); historicization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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