"singularization" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: singularizations [plural]
Etymology: singular + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|singular|ization}} singular + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} singularization (countable and uncountable, plural singularizations)
  1. The process or result of singularizing Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: desingularization, resingularization Translations (Translations): singularisation [feminine] (French), singularisazione [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-singularization-en-noun-BWNNZFUe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization

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          "ref": "2019 January 20, “India on the size charts”, in Ahmedabad Mirror",
          "text": "When the world is moving towards globalisation and standardisation, India seems to be taking a step back. For something like clothing sizes for the Indian consumer market, singularisation makes way more sense than putting efforts into into introducing an entirely new size chart.",
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          "ref": "2019, Anna Bączkowska, “A Corpus-Assised Critical Discourse Analysis of 'Migrants' and 'Migration' in the British Tabloids and Quality Press”, in Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, editor, Contacts and Contrasts in Cultures and Languages, Springer, page 168",
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