Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

virtualization

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
vir-tu-al-iza-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of virtualizing.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English virtual 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 virtualization From virtual + -ization.

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

Frequently Paired Words

revirtualization

Questions

What does virtualization mean?
The act of virtualizing.
Where does virtualization come from?
Etymology tree English virtual 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 virtualization From virtual + -ization.

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