NATURALIZATIONS

Noun

naturalizations

plural of naturalization

Source: Wiktionary


NATURALIZATION

Nat`u*ral*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. naturalisation.]

Definition: The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, the state of being naturalized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 February 2025

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