naturalization
The action of naturalizing somebodyThe action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
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Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
Einbürgerung
натурализа́цияnaturalizácija
натураліза́ціяnaturalizácija
(countable, uncountable)The admission or adoption of foreign words or customs into general use.
(countable, uncountable)The introduction and establishment of an animal or plant into a place where it is not indigenous.
the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous
Examples
2 sentencesWhat's the difference between permanent residency status and naturalization?
The second argument deals with the naturalization of foreign workers in Japan.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French naturalisation.From Middle French naturalisation.
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Forms
plural: naturalizationsSynonyms
1 synonyms- changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology:naturalisation
- the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous:naturalisation
- the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship:naturalisation
- the quality of being brought into conformity with nature:naturalisation
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable