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topicalisation

topicalisation is the alternative spelling of topicalization.

Meaning of topicalization

Noun

topicalization (plural topicalizations)

  1. The placing of the topic of a sentence at the beginning.

Origin of topicalisation

From topical + -isation.

Questions about topicalisation

What is topicalisation the alternative spelling of?
Topicalisation is the alternative spelling of topicalization.

Words near topicalisation in the dictionary

  1. topic maps
  2. topic of conversation
  3. topic sentence
  4. topic sentences
  5. topical
  6. topicalisation
  7. topicalise
  8. topicalised
  9. topicalises
  10. topicalising
  11. topicalities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: topicalisation (page history and authors); topicalization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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