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pet humanization

pet humanization noun: a form of anthropomorphism that refers to the trend in which pets are treated more like human family members than traditional pets.

Noun

pet humanization (uncountable)

  1. A form of anthropomorphism that refers to the trend in which pets are treated more like human family members than traditional pets.

Questions about pet humanization

What does pet humanization mean?
Pet humanization means a form of anthropomorphism that refers to the trend in which pets are treated more like human family members than traditional pets.
What part of speech is pet humanization?
Pet humanization is a noun.

Words near pet humanization in the dictionary

  1. pet forms
  2. pet hate
  3. pet hates
  4. pet hotel
  5. pet hotels
  6. pet humanization
  7. pet insurance
  8. pet lamp-shade
  9. pet lamp-shades
  10. pet name
  11. pet names

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