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materialization

ma·te·ria·lization

uncommon

noun

1.

the process of coming into being; becoming reality

  • “the materialization of her dream”
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2.
3.

something that comes into existence as a result

  • “industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution”
  • “;”
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Origin

From material + -ization and materialize + -ation.

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