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homogenization

ho·mog·e·nize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [huh-moj-uh-nahyz, hoh-]
    • /həˈmɒdʒ əˌnaɪz, hoʊ-/
    • /hoˈmɑː.dʒə.nə.ˌze.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huh-moj-uh-nahyz, hoh-]
    • /həˈmɒdʒ əˌnaɪz, hoʊ-/

Definitions of homogenization word

  • verb with object homogenization to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous. 1
  • verb with object homogenization to prepare an emulsion, as by reducing the size of the fat globules in (milk or cream) in order to distribute them equally throughout. 1
  • verb with object homogenization to make uniform or similar, as in composition or function: to homogenize school systems. 1
  • verb with object homogenization Metallurgy. to subject (metal) to high temperature to ensure uniform diffusion of components. 1
  • verb without object homogenization to become homogenized. 1
  • noun homogenization The act of making something homogenous, or the same throughout; or the tendency of something to be come homogenous. 1

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Origin of homogenization

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; homogen(eous) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Homogenization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

homogenization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

homogenization usage trend in Literature

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