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proprialization

proprialization noun: the process of a common noun becoming a proper name or a common adjective becoming a proper adjective.

Noun

proprialization (countable and uncountable, plural proprializations)

  1. The process of a common noun becoming a proper name or a common adjective becoming a proper adjective.

Synonyms of proprialization

Antonyms

Forms of proprialization

pluralproprializations
alternative formproprialisation

Origin of proprialization

From proprial + -ization.

Questions about proprialization

What does proprialization mean?
Proprialization means the process of a common noun becoming a proper name or a common adjective becoming a proper adjective.
What part of speech is proprialization?
Proprialization is a noun.
What is the plural of proprialization?
The plural of proprialization is proprializations.

Words near proprialization in the dictionary

  1. propretors
  2. propria
  3. proprial
  4. proprialisation
  5. proprialisations
  6. proprialization
  7. proprializations
  8. propridium
  9. proprietage
  10. proprietarial
  11. proprietarially

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