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pantheonization

UK/ˌpanθɪənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

pantheonization noun: admission into a pantheon; specifically, interment in the Pantheon in Paris.

Noun

pantheonization (countable and uncountable, plural pantheonizations)

  1. Admission into a pantheon; specifically, interment in the Pantheon in Paris.
    • Stately ceremonies accompanied a series of ‘pantheonizations’, many of them staged by the artist David, pageant-master extraordinaire to the Revolution, starting with Voltaire in July 1791 […]2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 530

Forms of pantheonization

pluralpantheonizations

Origin of pantheonization

From pantheonize + -ation.

Questions about pantheonization

What does pantheonization mean?
Pantheonization means admission into a pantheon; specifically, interment in the Pantheon in Paris.
What part of speech is pantheonization?
Pantheonization is a noun.
How do you pronounce pantheonization?
Pantheonization is pronounced /ˌpanθɪənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK).
What is the plural of pantheonization?
The plural of pantheonization is pantheonizations.

Words near pantheonization in the dictionary

  1. pantheonic
  2. pantheonise
  3. pantheonised
  4. pantheonises
  5. pantheonising
  6. pantheonization
  7. pantheonizations
  8. pantheonize
  9. pantheonized
  10. pantheonizes
  11. pantheonizing

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