LEGALIZATION

legalization, legalisation, legitimation

(noun) the act of making lawful

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

legalization (countable and uncountable, plural legalizations)

The process of making something legal, the process to legalize, decriminalization.

Antonyms

• illegalization

Source: Wiktionary


Le`gal*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act of making legal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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