nominalize (Meaning)
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nominalize (v. t.)
To convert into a noun.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nominalize
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nominalize Sentence Examples
- The nominalization of the verb "love" creates the noun "love."
- By nominalizing the adjective "happy," we obtain the noun "happiness."
- The nominalization process involves converting a non-noun into a noun.
- Nominalizing the phrase "running a marathon" yields the noun "marathon running."
- The nominalization of actions allows us to treat them as objects.
- Nominalized forms can be used to abstract concepts and ideas.
- The nominalization of adjectives sometimes results in the suffix "-ity," as in the transformation of "kind" to "kindness."
- Nominalizing adverbs may involve the suffix "-ly," as in the conversion of "slowly" to "slowness."
- The nominalization of prepositions is less common but can occur, such as in the nominalization of "over" to "overture."
- Nominalization plays a significant role in language analysis and understanding.
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To convert into a noun.
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The nominalization of the verb "love" creates the noun "love."
By nominalizing the adjective "happy," we obtain the noun "happiness."
The nominalization process involves converting a non-noun into a noun.
Nominalizing the phrase "running a marathon" yields the noun "marathon running."
