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Naturalisation

noun
1.
The quality of being brought into conformity with nature.  Synonym: naturalization.
2.
The proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship.  Synonym: naturalization.
3.
The introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous.  Synonym: naturalization.
4.
Changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology.  Synonym: naturalization.





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"Naturalisation" Quotes from Famous Books



... considered enough?' the Duke asked. 'Was the fact of his having been born there, although the son of an English father, enough, with subsequent naturalisation, to qualify him ...
— The Dictator • Justin McCarthy


Words linked to "Naturalisation" :   debut, law, jurisprudence, naturalise, proceeding, naturalness, introduction, unveiling, first appearance, borrowing, proceedings, adoption, naturalization, legal proceeding, entry, launching


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