naturalization
/ˌnæ.tʃə.ɹə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
naturalization noun: the action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
Noun
naturalization (countable and uncountable, plural naturalizations)
- The action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
- The admission or adoption of foreign words or customs into general use.
- The introduction and establishment of an animal or plant into a place where it is not indigenous.
naturalization meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada
naturalization in Tamil
- அயல் நாட்டவருக்குக் குடியுரிமை வழங்குதல், இயல்பாக்கம், குடிஉரிமை வழங்குதல், குடிமையளிக்கும் முறை
naturalization in Bengali
- নাগরিকত্ব প্রদান, প্রাকৃতিকীকরণ
naturalization in Malayalam
- വിദേശിക്കു പൗരത്വം നൽകൽ
naturalization in Kannada
- ದೇಶೀಕರಣ, ಸುಗಮ ಹೊಂದಾಣಿಕೆ, ಸ್ವಾಭಾವಿಕರಣ, ನೈಸರ್ಗೀಕರಣ
More languagesFewer languages
- naturalization in Vietnamese
- nhập tịch
Antonyms of naturalization
Forms of naturalization
| plural | naturalizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | naturalisation |
Origin of naturalization
From Middle French naturalisation.
Words formed from naturalization
Questions about naturalization
- What does naturalization mean?
- Naturalization means the action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
- What is naturalization in Tamil?
- Naturalization in Tamil is அயல் நாட்டவருக்குக் குடியுரிமை வழங்குதல், இயல்பாக்கம், குடிஉரிமை வழங்குதல். See Naturalization meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is naturalization?
- Naturalization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce naturalization?
- Naturalization is pronounced /ˌnæ.tʃə.ɹə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/.
- What is the plural of naturalization?
- The plural of naturalization is naturalizations.
Words near naturalization in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: naturalization (page history and authors); naturalization (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); naturalization (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); naturalization (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); naturalization (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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