Shiitization

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noun

The process of Shiitizing.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounShiitization (uncountable)

alternative Shiitisation

  1. uncountableThe process of Shiitizing.

    2007, pluto, 10/10: A Malaysian Economic Agenda Group: soc.culture.malaysia They see Iran as seeking to advance its hegemonic ambitions in the region through "Shiitization".

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    2008, AgGreen, Forget the Surge -- Violence Is Down in Iraq Because Ethnic Cleansing Was Brutally Effective Group: alt.religion.christian.east-orthodox The Shiitization of Baghdad was thus a significant cause of falling casualty rates

    2013, csss1, Shia-Sunni Conflicts - What are the issues? (Islam and Modern Age, August 2013) Group: Secular Perspective Such provocative statements are classic Qaradawi, who in 2008 warned of the “Shiitization” of the Middle East

    Synonyms: Shi'ification

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process of Shiitizing.

Origin

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APA

Shiitization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitization

MLA

“Shiitization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitization. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shiitization,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shiitization.

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