"hominization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hominizations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin homo (“human being”) + -ization. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|homo||human being}} Latin homo (“human being”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} hominization (usually uncountable, plural hominizations)
  1. (paleontology) The process of becoming like a human. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Paleontology Translations (the process of becoming like a human): hominisation [feminine] (French), hominización [feminine] (Galician), hominización [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-hominization-en-noun-ig1G9HPL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 80 20 Topics: biology, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, paleontology, sciences Disambiguation of 'the process of becoming like a human': 97 3
  2. (theology) The beginning of human life, or of a deity's life in human form. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Theology
    Sense id: en-hominization-en-noun-gz0bfMjW Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hominisation [UK]

Inflected forms

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