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naturalization

1 of 1noun
/ˌnætʃərəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
Forms:naturalizations
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the act or process of granting a foreigner the citizenship of a country

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changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology

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3

the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous

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4

the quality of being brought into conformity with nature

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