legalisation meaning

UK US /ˌliɡələˈzeɪʃən/ 5 syllables

legalisation (noun): the act of making lawful.

Spelling: legalisation (British) · legalization (American)

Definition of legalisation

  1. the act of making lawful

    Synonyms: legalization, legitimation

    Type of: group action

    Related forms: legalise

How to pronounce legalisation

legalisation is pronounced /ˌliɡələˈzeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LE · words ending in ON · 12-letter words

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