nominalization

noun
nom·​i·​nal·​iza·​tion | \ ˌnämənᵊlə̇ˈzāshən, -mnəl-\
plural -s

Definition of nominalization

: the process or result of forming a noun or noun phrase from a clause or a verb

First Known Use of nominalization

1911, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for nominalization

nominal entry 2 + -ization

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