noun
Meaning 1
An instance of verbalizing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
verbalization
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
the activity of expressing something in words
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: verbalisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: activity
noun
Meaning 3
the words that are spoken in the activity of verbalization
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: verbalisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words, verbiage
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English verbalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English verbalization From verbalize + -ation.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: verbalització — An instance of verbalizing
- French: verbalisation — An instance of verbalizing
- Galician: verbalización — An instance of verbalizing
- German: Verbalisierung — An instance of verbalizing
- German: Versprachlichung — An instance of verbalizing
- Italian: verbalizzazione — An instance of verbalizing
- Polish: werbalizacja — An instance of verbalizing
- Portuguese: verbalização — An instance of verbalizing
- Spanish: verbalización — An instance of verbalizing