demassification

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noun

The breaking of a mass into separate units.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noundemassification (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe breaking of a mass into separate units.

    According to Toffler, the demassification of media—a parallel process to the demassification of markets—is ushering in the age of the modular self[…]

    2002, Robert Latham, Consuming Youth: Vampires, Cyborgs, and the Culture of Consumption, page 149

    Synonyms: fragmentation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe breaking of a mass into separate units.

Origin

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APA

demassification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demassification

MLA

“demassification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demassification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demassification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demassification.

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