Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terminologization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ter-mi-nol-o-giza-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of a termineme during which it acquires new terminological characteristics in a specific domain and becomes the property of a special language.

Uncountable

Etymology

Analogous to lexicalization, from terminology + -ization.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: terminology

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

terminologizations (plural)

Derived Forms

transterminologization

Antonyms

determinologization

Questions

What does terminologization mean?: The process of a termineme during which it acquires new terminological characteristics in a specific domain and becomes the property of a special language.
Where does terminologization come from?: Analogous to lexicalization, from terminology + -ization.

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