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indigenization

in·dig·e·nize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dij-uh-nahyz]
    • /ɪnˈdɪdʒ əˌnaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dij-uh-nahyz]
    • /ɪnˈdɪdʒ əˌnaɪz/

Definitions of indigenization word

  • verb with object indigenization to make indigenous. 1
  • verb with object indigenization to increase local participation in or ownership of: to indigenize foreign-owned companies. 1
  • verb with object indigenization to adapt (beliefs, customs, etc.) to local ways. 1
  • noun indigenization The fact of making something more native; transformation of some service, idea etc. to suit a local culture, especially through the use of more indigenous people in administration, employment etc. 1
  • noun indigenization the process or action of indigenizing 0
  • noun indigenization The capability to manufacture a product, or supply a service independently within a country instead of relying on foreign manufactures or suppliers. 0
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Origin of indigenization

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; indigen(ous) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Indigenization

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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indigenization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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