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crystallization (crystallisation) dehumanization (dehumanisation) demilitarization (demilitarisation) → demilitarize + (ate + ion) democratization (democratisation) → democratize + (ate + ion) Base: <dem > + <crat> Related words: demography, autocrat Ref: Kit 6, Theme H demoralization (demoralisation) → demoralize + (ate + ion) dramatization (dramatisation) Related words: drama, dramatic extemporization (extemporisation) → extemporize + (ate + ion) Denotation: externalization (externalisation) → externalize + (ate + ion) Base: <tern > Related words: intern, internal Denotation: familiarization (familiarisation) fertilization (fertilisation) fossilization (fossilisation) fraternization (fraternisation) Base: <fratern >? Related to <external>? Related words: fraternity globalization (globalisation) harmonization (harmonisation) hospitalization (hospitalisation) idealization (idealisation) immunization (immunisation) Base: < mune > Related words: commune? Denotation: from ME., from L. immūnis. improvisation industrialization (industrialisation) → industrialize + (ate + ion) ionization (ionisation) lionization (lionisation) marginalization (marginalisation) → marginalize + ate + ion materialization (materialisation) maximization (maximisation) |
Base using the combined suffixes <-ize + ate + ion> |
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acclimatization Base or Stem: <climate>? <clime> Related words: climatology, Etymology: Origin: 1535–45; < L clīma Ref: Kit 4, Theme I authorization Free base: <author> Ref: Kit 6, Theme A canalization (canalisation) Base: <canal > canonization (canonisation) Denotation: categorization (categorisation) → categorize + ate + ion Base: <categor> Related words: category Denotation: centralization (centralisation) Free base: <centre> Etymology: either It. concentrare, or Fr. concentrer both from L. com- + centrum, centre. characterization (characterisation) Etymology: ME.: carecter, ‘distinctive mark, imprint on the soul’, from OF.: caractere, from L.: charactēr, from Gr: kharaktēr, from kharassein, ‘to inscribe’, from kharax, kharak-, ‘pointed stick’. (Allegra) civilization (civilisation) Free base: <civil> Ref: Kit 6, Theme A colonization (colonisation) Base: <colon> Etymology: Origin: 1350–1400; ME colonie from L colōnia, from colōnus ‘inhabitant of a colony, tenant-farmer, farmer’, from colere ‘to inhabit, till, cultivate’ commercialization (commercialisation) contextualization (contextualisation) Base: < text> Related words: texture, pretext, subtext Denotation: |
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sterilization (sterilisation) stigmatization (stigmatisation) subsidization (subsidisation) synchronization (synchronisation) → synchronize + (ate + ion) → syn + chrone + ize systematization (systematisation) → systemize + (ate + ion) unionization (unionisation) utilization (utilisation) → Bound base: <utile> vaporization (vaporisation) victimization (victimisation) vocalization (vocalisation) urbanization (urbanisation) Denotation: from L. urbānus, from urbs, ‘city’ vulgarization (vulgarisation) westernization (westernisation) → westernize + (ate +ion) |
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mechanization (mechanisation) miniaturization (miniaturisation) → miniaturize + (ate +ion) mobilization (mobilisation) Base element: <mobile> Etymology: from ME., from OF, from L. mōbilis, from *movibilis, from movēre, ‘to move’. (Danny) monopolization (monopolisation) → monopolize + (ate + ion) Base: < mon> + <pole> Denotation: Ref: Kit 4, Theme K; Kit 6, Theme H neutralization (neutralisation) normalization (normalisation) organization (organisation) passivization (passivisation) pasteurization (pasteurisation) pedestrianization (pedestrianisation) polarization (polarisation) politicization (politicisation) pressurization (pressurisation) prioritization (prioritisation) pulverization (pulverisation) realization (realisation) secularization (secularisation) serialization (serialisation) socialization (socialisation) solemnization → Etymology: M.E. solemne, from O. F., from Latin sollemnis, ‘established, customary’ (Andrés). specialization (specialisation) Bound base: <speci> Etymology: M.E., from O.F. especial, from L. speciālis, from speciēs, ‘kind’ (Francisco ) stabilization (stabilisation) standardization (standardisation) → standard + ize + (ate + ion) |

Key to Symbols:L.— Latin LL.— Late Latin OF.— Old French AF.— Anglo-French AN.—Anglo-Norman Fr.— French OE.— Old English ME.— Middle English Gr.— Greek ptp—past participle
Ref.— References All References are from the Real Spelling Toolkit and supporting Anthologies |
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