absolutization
English
Alternative forms
- (chiefly UK) absolutisation
Etymology
absolutize + -ation.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæb.səˌlut.əˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/, /ˌæb.səˌljut.əˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/
Noun
absolutization (countable and uncountable, plural absolutizations)
- An act, process or result of absolutizing. [First attested in the mid 19th century.][1]
Translations
act or result of absolutizing
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References
- Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “absolutization”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.
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