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relexicalization

relexicalization noun: act or process of relexicalizing.

Noun

relexicalization (countable and uncountable, plural relexicalizations)

  1. Act or process of relexicalizing.

Forms of relexicalization

pluralrelexicalizations

Origin of relexicalization

From re- + lexicalization.

Questions about relexicalization

What does relexicalization mean?
Relexicalization means act or process of relexicalizing.
What part of speech is relexicalization?
Relexicalization is a noun.
What is the plural of relexicalization?
The plural of relexicalization is relexicalizations.

Words near relexicalization in the dictionary

  1. relexes
  2. relexicalise
  3. relexicalised
  4. relexicalises
  5. relexicalising
  6. relexicalization
  7. relexicalizations
  8. relexicalize
  9. relexicalized
  10. relexicalizes
  11. relexicalizing

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