materialization
pronunciation
How to pronounce materialization in British English:
UK [məˌtɪərɪəlaɪ'zeɪʃn]
How to pronounce materialization in American English:
US [məˌtɪərɪrlaɪ'zeɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- the process of coming into being; becoming reality
- an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
- something that comes into existence as a result
Word Origin
- materialization (n.)
- 1822, noun of action from materialize.
Example
- 1. At left is another photo of beraud , this one taken in 1912 , apparently showing a light manifestation between her hands and a materialization on her head .