materialization

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materialization

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

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From material + -ization and materialize + -ation.

noun materializations · materialisation

  1. countable, uncountable The conversion of something into a physical form. "But I went under nicely and I am glad there were some fine materializations."
  2. countable, uncountable The conversion of energy into mass.
  3. countable, uncountable The creation of a temporary table containing the results of a database query.

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noun conversion of something into a physical form

Españolmaterialización
한국어구체화 guchehwa
DeutschMaterialisation, Verkörperung

noun conversion of energy into mass

DeutschMaterialisation

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@misc{materialization_2026,
  title = {materialization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/materialization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}