nominalize
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
nominalize (nominalizes, present participle nominalizing; past and past participle nominalized) (American spelling, Oxford British spelling)
- (linguistics) To use as or change into a noun, usually by affixing a morpheme.
- 1960, Modern Language Association of America, Dwight le Merton Bollinger, Modern Spanish: A Project of The Modern Language Association, Harcourt, Brace, page 226
- To nominalize an adjective that refers to a known noun, the articles el#Spanish|el, la#Spanish|la, los#Spanish|los, and las#Spanish|las are used (Unit 11 §59); to nominalize an adjective that does not refer to a known noun, the neuter article lo#Spanish|lo is used.
- 1960, Modern Language Association of America, Dwight le Merton Bollinger, Modern Spanish: A Project of The Modern Language Association, Harcourt, Brace, page 226
- (philosophy) To make nominalistic.
- nominalizer, nominaliser
- nominalist
- nominalization, nominalisation
- French: nominaliser
- German: nominalisieren
- Italian: nominalizzare
- Portuguese: nominalizar
- Spanish: nominalizar
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