Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

individualization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
in-di-vid-u-al-iza-tion
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Etymology tree English individual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize 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 -ization English individualization From individual + -ization.

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Questions

What does individualization mean?
The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized.
Where does individualization come from?
Etymology tree English individual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize 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 -ization English individualization From individual + -ization.

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