verbalization

ver·bal·ize

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [vur-buh-lahyz]
- /ˈvɜr bəˌlaɪz/
- /vˌɜːbəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh-lahyz]
- /ˈvɜr bəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of verbalization word

verb with object verbalization to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings. 1
verb with object verbalization Grammar. to convert into a verb: to verbalize “butter” into “to butter.”. 1
verb without object verbalization to use many words; be verbose. 1
verb without object verbalization to express something verbally. 1
noun verbalization An instance of verbalizing. 0

See all 5 definitions of verbalization

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Origin of verbalization

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

1600-10; verbal + -ize; compare French verbaliser

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Parts of speech for Verbalization

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Verbalization

verbalization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% 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.

verbalization usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for verbalization

noun verbalization

articulation — Articulation is the action of producing a sound or word clearly, in speech or music.
blow by blow — precisely detailed; describing every minute detail and step: a blow-by-blow account of the tennis match; a blow-by-blow report on the wedding ceremony.
brogue — If someone has a brogue, they speak English with a strong accent, especially Irish or Scots.
communique — A communiqué is an official statement or announcement.
discourse — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.

All 14 Synonyms of verbalization

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