patrimonialization

noun

The process of adding meaning to objects or intangible culture.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounpatrimonialization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableanthropologyThe process of adding meaning to objects or intangible culture.
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patrimonialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patrimonialization

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

Chicago

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