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naturalisation

naturalisation is the alternative spelling of naturalization.

Meaning of naturalization

Noun

naturalization (countable and uncountable, plural naturalizations)

  1. The action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
  2. The admission or adoption of foreign words or customs into general use.
  3. The introduction and establishment of an animal or plant into a place where it is not indigenous.

Forms of naturalisation

pluralnaturalisations

Words formed from naturalisation

Questions about naturalisation

What is naturalisation the alternative spelling of?
Naturalisation is the alternative spelling of naturalization.

Words near naturalisation in the dictionary

  1. natural wastage
  2. natural-born
  3. naturalesque
  4. naturalest
  5. naturalia
  6. naturalisation
  7. naturalisations
  8. naturalise
  9. naturalised
  10. naturaliser
  11. naturalises

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Adapted from Wiktionary: naturalisation (page history and authors); naturalization (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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