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monumentalization

monumentalization noun: the process of monumentalizing.

Noun

monumentalization (countable and uncountable, plural monumentalizations)

  1. The process of monumentalizing.
    • Alto de Reinoso is a good example of a non-megalithic barrow, as the result of the monumentalization of a more basic structure, probably a burial chamber made of wood, mud and other organic materials, the actual shape of which is difficult to ascertain.2016 January 21, “A Community in Life and Death: The Late Neolithic Megalithic Tomb at Alto de Reinoso (Burgos, Spain)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of monumentalization

pluralmonumentalizations

Origin of monumentalization

From monumental + -ization.

Questions about monumentalization

What does monumentalization mean?
Monumentalization means the process of monumentalizing.
What part of speech is monumentalization?
Monumentalization is a noun.
What is the plural of monumentalization?
The plural of monumentalization is monumentalizations.

Words near monumentalization in the dictionary

  1. monumentalising
  2. monumentalism
  3. monumentalist
  4. monumentalities
  5. monumentality
  6. monumentalization
  7. monumentalizations
  8. monumentalize
  9. monumentalized
  10. monumentalizes
  11. monumentalizing

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