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The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, the state of being naturalized.
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- n. The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, the state of being naturalized.
- n. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
- n. the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
- n. the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous
- n. word/changing">changing the word/pronunciation">pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology
- The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, the state of being naturalized.
- The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alienwith the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, thestate of being naturalized.
- n:100 n. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature n. the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship n. the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous