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naturalization

'nætʃɝrʌlʌ'zeɪʃʌn

Synonyms of naturalization Antonyms of naturalization Examples of naturalization Usage of naturalization Parts of naturalization Definition that contains naturalization Words sounding like naturalization Explanation of naturalization

noun
changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology
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"the naturalization in English of many Italian words"

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naturalisation

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adoption borrowing
noun
the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
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naturalisation

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legal proceeding proceeding proceedings
noun
the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous
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naturalisation

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entry first appearance introduction launching unveiling debut
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the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
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naturalisation

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naturalness

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