Naturalization - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌnætʃrələˈzeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word naturalization
Brit.  |ˌnætʃrəlæɪˈzeɪʃn|  British pronunciation of the word naturalization

noun

- the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
- the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
- the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous
- changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology
the naturalization in English of many Italian words

Extra examples

The government refused to naturalize them without documentation.

Several Asian fish have become naturalized in these lakes.

Before you naturalize bulbs in your lawn, fertilize well.

These daisies naturalize well in the Pacific Northwest.

They received their naturalization papers.

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