substantivisation

noun

The process of substantivising (converting into a substantive).

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounsubstantivisation (plural substantivisations)

plural substantivisations · alternative substantivization

  1. The process of substantivising (converting into a substantive).

    Synonyms: nominalisation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process of substantivising (converting into a substantive).

Origin

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APA

substantivisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substantivisation

MLA

“substantivisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substantivisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “substantivisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substantivisation.

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