About The Word Naturalization
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Naturalization
Naturalization Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Naturalization?
[n] changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English of many Italian words"
[n] the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous [n] the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship [n] the quality of being brought into conformity with nature Synonyms | Synonyms for Naturalization: naturalisation | naturalisation Related Terms | Find terms related to Naturalization: about-face | acclimation | acclimatization | accommodation | acculturation | accustoming | adaption | adjustment | admission | adoption | affiliation | alchemy | Americanization | assimilation | assumption | becoming | breaking | breaking-in | case hardening | change | change-over | citizenship by naturalization | citizenship papers | conditioning | conversion | culture shock | domestication | familiarization | flip-flop | growth | habituation | hardening | housebreaking | inurement | lapse | nationalization | naturalized citizenship | orientation | papers | passage | progress | reconversion | reduction | re-formation | resolution | reversal | seasoning | shift | switch | switch-over | taming | training | transformation | transit | transition | turning into | volte-face See Also | adoption | borrowing | debut | entry | first appearance | introduction | launching | legal proceeding | naturalness | proceeding | proceedings | unveiling Naturalization In Webster's Dictionary \Nat`u*ral*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
naturalisation.]
The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an
alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen;
also, the state of being naturalized.
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