nominalization in English

noun nominalization (Amer.)

(Grammar) forming a noun from a verb or adjective (also nominalisation)

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "nominalization" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "nominalization", or refer to the context using the word "nominalization" in the English Dictionary.

1. “Blithesomeness” could be a nominalization

2. “Authoritativeness” could be a nominalization

3. The transformations that take place during this process are called nominalization, adjectivization, verbalization and adverbialization.

4. Nominalization occurs not only at word level, but also at morpheme level, and its cognitive mechanism is metonym.