Meanings
nounsubjectification (countable and uncountable, plural subjectifications)
plural subjectifications
- countableuncountableThe process of subjectifying.
Words shift in meaning for many reasons, including cultural factors like new technologies and regular linguistic processes like subjectification.
2016, William L. Hamilton, Jure Leskovec, Dan Jurafsky, “Cultural Shift or Linguistic Drift? Comparing Two Computational Measures of Semantic Change”, in arXiv
Origin
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APA
subjectification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subjectification
MLA
“subjectification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subjectification. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subjectification,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subjectification.
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