externalization meaning

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externalization (noun): attributing to outside causes.

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externalization has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

externalization as a noun

  1. attributing to outside causes

    Synonyms: externalisation

    Type of: attribution

  2. embodying in an outward form

    Synonyms: externalisation, exteriorization, exteriorisation

    Type of: objectification

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in ON · 15-letter words

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