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idealization

The English word “idealization” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The act or process of idealizing.
  2. The representation of natural objects, scenes, etc., in such a way as to show their most important characteristics; the study of the ideal.

Etymology

From idealize + -ation.

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