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supralocalisation

supralocalisation is the alternative form of supralocalization.

Meaning of supralocalization

Noun

supralocalization (uncountable)

  1. The replacement of local regional words or phrases with those having a wider currency.

Origin of supralocalisation

From supra- + localisation.

Questions about supralocalisation

What is supralocalisation the alternative form of?
Supralocalisation is the alternative form of supralocalization.

Words near supralocalisation in the dictionary

  1. supralinguistically
  2. supralitoral
  3. supralittoral
  4. supralittorals
  5. supralocal
  6. supralocalisation
  7. supralocalization
  8. supralocally
  9. supraloral
  10. supralorals
  11. supralumbar

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